White Fillings at Shen Dental in Vancouver

White fillings, also called composite or tooth-colored fillings, are a versatile solution to restore teeth affected by decay, cracks, or fractures. These fillings seamlessly blend with your natural teeth, offering both functionality and aesthetics.

What to Expect During Your Visit

  • Initial Examination:
    • Dr. Fisher will examine the affected tooth and may take X-rays to assess the extent of damage.
  • Preparation:
    • The decayed or damaged portion of the tooth will be gently removed.
    • The area will be thoroughly cleaned to prepare it for the filling.
  • Filling Placement:
    • Composite material is applied in layers and hardened using a special light.
    • Each layer is shaped to restore the tooth’s natural appearance and function.
  • Polishing:
    • The filling is polished for a smooth, natural finish, ensuring a comfortable bite.

White Fillings FAQs

Q: How long do white fillings last?

With proper care, white fillings can last 7–10 years or longer, depending on the location and your oral hygiene.

Q: Are white fillings as strong as silver amalgam fillings?

Yes, white fillings are durable and provide excellent strength, especially for front or moderately loaded teeth.

Q: Is the procedure painful?

The procedure is typically pain-free as local anesthesia is used to numb the area during treatment.

Payment Information

We accept cash, Interac, and credit cards (Visa and MasterCard). Payment plans are available and determined on a case-by-case basis to accommodate your needs.

Restore Your Smile with Natural-Looking White Fillings

Say goodbye to cavities and hello to a flawless smile! Schedule an appointment with Dr. Fisher at Shen Dental for tooth-colored fillings that blend seamlessly with your natural teeth. Call us today to book your visit!

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