Cavities are a common occurrence in society today. Most people get one or more cavities during their lifetime. Fortunately, cavities aren’t difficult to treat, especially if caught early. At Brookside Smiles Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, we use composite tooth-colored fillings to treat cavities, as composite resin material is safer and more natural to use. With […]
When existing plaque and tartar are not regularly cleaned from a tooth, what will result is tooth decay. When caught in the early stages, a filling can be used to restore the tooth. However, if existing decay is allowed to progress, you could be looking at more intrusive dental work like a root canal or, […]
Taking care of your teeth and seeing the dentist regularly to detect cavities and other developing issues is essential for good oral health. You can choose a composite resin filling if you have a cavity. Traditionally, metal was used, but now there is a more practical and natural-looking choice. Ask your dentist if composite fillings […]