Fillings at Today’s Dentistry in Gibsonia, PA

Fillings are appropriate for resolving areas of minor damage or decay.

A filling is a routine procedure that fills in spaces where bacteria can enter, thus preventing progression of problems. Diet, oral health habits, and various other factors can lead to the need for a filling. Damage or decay are usually detected during an exam. With fillings made of tooth-colored resin, you’ll leave the office with no worries about unsightly metal showing when you talk or smile.

What to Expect At Your Filling Appointment

• Gentle cleaning of the affected area
• Affected area will be numb
• Removal of decayed tooth material
• Application of dental resin to restore the tooth’s natural structure