#Cerec filling crack
If you have sustained damage even to front-facing teeth, such as a crack or a chip, ceramic and composites can fill in the missing material. Tooth decay isn’t the only reason to augment your smile with a composite filling. Composite fillings aren’t just for cavities. Even a partially loosened adhesive is dangerous because food can get trapped between the filling and your tooth, which can lead to new decay.
#Cerec filling full
Instead, loose fillings and tooth damage are caused by weakening bonding material. It could be a simple filling, or a full crown, depending on how much healthy tooth structure is remaining and the clinical judgement of your Dentist. Unless you have a filling on a high-impact or high-pressure part of your tooth, most loose fillings aren’t because of the material itself breaking. Ceramic fillings are bonded to your teeth with stronger materials. The shape, feel, and color blend in so it’s harder to see where the filling stops and the natural tooth begins.
Ceramic fillings are designed to look like that natural tops of teeth. If you have traditional metal fillings, they contrast with your teeth and are easier to see. If you feel uncomfortable about how your teeth look, that can show up in how you act and smile. Ceramic and composite fillings blend in with your teeth. Here are three reasons to replace damaged fillings with ceramic and use the material for future fillings: 1.
More and more dentists are recommending ceramic fillings and more finely detailed designs to protect your teeth. If you want a longer-lasting alternative that looks great, consider ceramic reconstructions. Metal fillings used to be the only available material for treating cavities, but modern dentistry gives you alternatives.