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Tooth Colored Fillings—Now You See ‘em…
Tooth Colored Fillings—Now You See ‘em…

Cosmetic Dentistry

Tooth Colored Fillings—Now You See ‘em…

For those of you who feel a mouth full of silver or gold fillings is cosmetically appealing, you need not read any further. However, if you’re like me, and prefer your fillings to look like natural teeth, then I have good news for you. Due to advances in dental technology, we can place tooth colored fillings in almost every tooth in the mouth. These synthetic porcelain-type fillings can be a real pleasant surprise; proving to be very strong as well as esthetically pleasing. After [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2023-12-22T15:03:10-08:00March 26, 2024|Cosmetic Dentistry|

Composite Fillings
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Composite Fillings

Restorative Dentistry

Composite Fillings

What is a composite resin (white filling)? A composite resin is a tooth-colored plastic mixture filled with glass (silicon dioxide). Introduced in the 1960s, dental composites were confined to the front teeth because they were not strong enough to withstand the pressure and wear generated by the back teeth. Since then, composites have been significantly improved and can be successfully placed in the back teeth as well. Composites are not only used for restoring decay, but are also used for cosmetic improvements of the [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2023-12-22T15:02:00-08:00February 13, 2024|Restorative Dentistry|

Metal Free Fillings
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Metal Free Fillings

Cosmetic Dentistry

Metal Free Fillings

Are Yours to Choose! The esthetic result is beyond compare: with tooth colored fillings, your teeth will look as fresh, white, and natural as when they first grew in. Chewing puts incredible stresses on teeth. That’s why, in the past, filling cavities and restoring damaged teeth involved a tradeoff—usually between strength and good looks. You don’t have to be a dentist to know that gold or silver is not a natural component of teeth. Today, you have a choice of restoration options. The most [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2023-12-22T15:01:16-08:00January 2, 2024|Cosmetic Dentistry|