
What is an Aesthetic Filling?
They are composite fillings in the natural color of the tooth that can be easily shaped, hardens with halogen light and has the ability to chemically bond to the tooth. The development of health and aesthetic awareness in people has increased the importance and development of aesthetic fillings.
Why Are Aesthetic Filling Applications Necessary?
The aim of filling treatments is to complete the lost tooth structure and regain the lost function. For this reason, the main goal is for the fillings to be in the form of a natural tooth in terms of shape and color, the filling boundaries to be unclear, and for the person to not be able to distinguish the filling from their own teeth.
What are the Application Areas of Aesthetic Fillings?
- Repairing broken and decayed teeth
- To extend the crown length in teeth
- To close the gaps between teeth
- Treatment of permanent color disorders in teeth
- Aesthetic fillings are applied to change the shape of the teeth and to design the person's smile.
Are Aesthetic Fillings Durable?
In previous years, metal fillings were believed to be more durable and functional. With the developing technology, the material content has been strengthened, and a much longer-lasting, aesthetic and healthy structure has been adopted from metal fillings.
Do Aesthetic Fillings Have a Life Span?
If routine oral care is provided, there will be no deformation in aesthetic fillings, no gaps or leaks in the fillings. During your six-month check-ups, your aesthetic fillings are maintained, their polishes are renewed and they are made to last much longer. In short, the life of the filling is related to the person’s oral care.