Dental fillings are used to restore teeth and fill cavities in teeth which have decayed or to treat cracked or broken
teeth. The dentist will remove the bad part and decayed portion of the tooth and then "fill" the void with amalgam
Dental fillings are the most common dental work, this procedure can also give the tooth shape and function in case of worse damage or fracture.
Types of filling material include:
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Dental amalgam
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Tooth-coloured fillings.
Other
forms of tooth restoration, such as gold or ceramic crowns, are an
expensive alternative to amalga
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