What are the Benefits of White, Tooth-Colored Dental Fillings to Address a Cavity?

Our dentists at Precision Dental Clinic in Dubai, UAE, work routinely with patients with unique dental needs. They also address a wide range of common dental concerns that may need to be improved. This includes cavities. Patients with cavities often find dental fillings the best way to restore the tooth. But what materials are best for long-lasting restoration? Which ones look more natural? Our team of professionals will educate patients on the benefits of our white dental fillings, also known as tooth-colored fillings or composite resin bonding. Continue reading to find out if you are a good candidate for our special white fillings and learn what makes them a better alternative than silver amalgam fillings.

What are White Dental Fillings Made of?

White dental fillings are made of a material called composite resin. Composite resin is a mixture of plastic and glass. It is used to restore the appearance of teeth damaged by decay or injury.

Composite resin is also used for other purposes, such as filling gaps between teeth (known as diastema closure), and for cosmetic purposes, such as tooth whitening. During a consultation appointment with Dr. Sharon Anand, patients can learn more about dental bonding and its use in a wide range of services for esthetic appeal.

What are the Benefits of White, Tooth-Colored Dental Fillings?

Some benefits of tooth-colored dental fillings include:

• Esthetic appeal
• Require removal of less natural tooth
• Matched to the color of the teeth
• Ability to bond to the tooth structure
• Won’t leak harmful materials into the bloodstream
• Easier to repair than silver amalgam fillings
• It can be used in small cavities
• Does not expand and contract
• Long-lasting

Schedule an Appointment Today to Learn More

Our team at Precision Dental Clinic works directly with patients in the Dubai, UAE, community to provide quality, comprehensive dental care for adults. If you are interested in learning more about using composite resin fillings to address areas of decay, connect with our team of professionals today! Call 04 - 2756731 to request an appointment at our office, conveniently located at 2301 Aspin Commercial Tower, 106 Sheikh Zayed Road.