In today’s article, we discuss fillings. What is a composite filling? Composite fillings are fabricated with a mixture of glass or quartz and resin which results in a natural tooth-colored material. They are quite strong when bonded to the tooth with adhesive. What is an amalgam filling? Amalgam fillings are also called “silver fillings” though…
Dental Fillings
Are Childhood Cavities Inevitable?
Jefferson City parents who want their children to develop healthy habits know that they need to set the example. The “Do as I say, not as I do,” approach does not instill confidence in children. If we want our son or daughter to exercise, we should get off the couch ourselves. If we want our…
Dental Care Patients Have A Choice In Dental Fillings in Jefferson City
With all the talk in Jefferson City of multi-procedure smile makeovers involving veneers, porcelain crowns, bridges, teeth whitening, dental implants, and invisible braces, sometimes traditional dental fillings in Jefferson City are overlooked. If a cavity progresses no further than a dental filling, cosmetic dental patients can avoid more extensive and invasive treatments. Most dental patients…
