Dealing with a cavity not only impacts your ability to chew and speak, but can also hit your confidence and overall wellness. That’s where fillings come in handy. In just one visit, your tooth can be restored to its natural health, so you can start smiling again.
Tooth decay is a progressive issue that can weaken your smile over time. Fortunately, a well-placed dental filling can stop decay in its tracks. These small but essential restorations reinforce the strength of your tooth, preventing further decay and reducing the risk of more extensive dental work down the road. Today’s fillings are not only strong but also aesthetically natural, meaning you won’t have to worry about visible metal or dark spots in your smile.
At Enso Dental Arts, we take a preventative approach to dentistry, treating cavities early to preserve as much of your natural tooth as possible. Dr. Hiruma and her team use gentle techniques and high-quality materials to provide comfortable, long-lasting restorations. We believe in patient-centered care, taking the time to answer your questions and ensure you feel confident in your treatment. Your dental health is an investment, and we’re here to help you protect it.
Cavities are common. Nearly 80% of Americans have had at least one before the age of 18.
By addressing decay early, fillings restore the strength and function of a tooth while preventing more serious dental concerns down the road. According to the American Dental Association, composite fillings are durable, resistant to fracture, and blend naturally with teeth while restoring strength and function.
Unfortunately, cavities can’t heal on their own. Once tooth decay begins, it continues to progress unless it is treated. A filling will remove the damaged portion of the tooth and seal it off, preventing bacteria from causing further deterioration or infection.
A cavity weakens the tooth’s structure, making it more prone to fractures or sensitivity. A well-placed filling reinforces the tooth, allowing you to chew, speak, and smile with confidence while maintaining proper bite alignment.
When left untreated, decay can reach deeper layers of the tooth, potentially leading to painful infections or the need for more complex treatments, like root canals or crowns. Getting a filling early is a simple, cost-effective way to avoid more invasive procedures.
Fortunately, dentistry has evolved past silver fillings, offering tooth-colored alternatives that restore teeth with strength and a seamless, natural look. Modern composite fillings are tooth-colored and designed to blend seamlessly with your natural enamel. This means your restoration will be virtually invisible, keeping your smile looking as natural as ever.
Dental fillings are a conservative approach to treating cavities, removing only the decayed portion of the tooth while preserving as much healthy structure as possible. With today’s advanced techniques, fillings are placed efficiently and comfortably, often in just one visit.
High-quality fillings, when properly cared for, can last many years. They provide durable protection against future decay, helping to maintain the integrity of your tooth. Regular dental checkups and good oral hygiene further extend the lifespan of your filling.
By addressing decay early, fillings restore the strength and function of a tooth while preventing more serious dental concerns down the road. According to the American Dental Association, composite fillings are durable, resistant to fracture, and blend naturally with teeth while restoring strength and function.
Unfortunately, cavities can’t heal on their own. Once tooth decay begins, it continues to progress unless it is treated. A filling will remove the damaged portion of the tooth and seal it off, preventing bacteria from causing further deterioration or infection.
A cavity weakens the tooth’s structure, making it more prone to fractures or sensitivity. A well-placed filling reinforces the tooth, allowing you to chew, speak, and smile with confidence while maintaining proper bite alignment.
When left untreated, decay can reach deeper layers of the tooth, potentially leading to painful infections or the need for more complex treatments, like root canals or crowns. Getting a filling early is a simple, cost-effective way to avoid more invasive procedures.
Fortunately, dentistry has evolved past silver fillings, offering tooth-colored alternatives that restore teeth with strength and a seamless, natural look. Modern composite fillings are tooth-colored and designed to blend seamlessly with your natural enamel. This means your restoration will be virtually invisible, keeping your smile looking as natural as ever.
Dental fillings are a conservative approach to treating cavities, removing only the decayed portion of the tooth while preserving as much healthy structure as possible. With today’s advanced techniques, fillings are placed efficiently and comfortably, often in just one visit.
High-quality fillings, when properly cared for, can last many years. They provide durable protection against future decay, helping to maintain the integrity of your tooth. Regular dental checkups and good oral hygiene further extend the lifespan of your filling.
Cavities don’t have to disrupt your smile or your comfort. At Enso Dental Arts, Dr. Hiruma and her team use advanced, tooth-colored filling materials to restore decayed teeth with strength and precision. These modern restorations blend naturally with your enamel, providing durable protection without the noticeable appearance of silver fillings. Addressing decay early with a well-placed filling prevents more serious dental issues and helps maintain your tooth’s natural structure.
Every step of the process is designed for your comfort and long-term oral health. From precise decay removal to careful shaping and polishing, we ensure your filling fits perfectly and feels natural. If you need a filling or suspect you have a cavity, don’t wait—call (516) 484-2676 or fill out our contact form to schedule your appointment.
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