Aesthetic Fillers
What is Aesthetic Filling?
Aesthetic filling, obtaining a more natural and aesthetic smile design by using a composite material on the teeth and a filling material that has the color of a person's teeth. The composite filler is hardened with halogen light and chemically bonded to the tooth.
Why Are Aesthetic Filling Applications Preferred?
The fact that the fillings made are in the form of natural teeth in terms of shape and color, the filling boundaries are unclear, the person's inability to distinguish the filling from his own tooth is the main goal and is preferred by patients.
Are Aesthetic Fillings Durable?
Although it was believed that metal fillings were more durable and functional in previous years, the material content was strengthened with the developing technology, and a much longer lasting, aesthetic and healthy structure was adopted than metal fillings.
Do Aesthetic Fillings Have a Life Span?
Along with routine oral care, no deformation occurs in aesthetic fillings, there are no gaps or leaks in the fillings. during the 6-month check-ups, aesthetic fillings are maintained, their polish is renewed and they are ensured to last much longer. In short, the life of the filling is connected with a person's oral care.
Is It Necessary to Change Aesthetic Fillings Over Time?
No, if there is no decay detected in the tooth as long as routine dental care is performed, it is not necessary to change the aesthetic filling.
How is the Resistance of Aesthetic Fillings? Does It Protect the Teeth?
Since it is closer to the hardness of our natural teeth and is chemically bonded to the teeth, it is more protective against possible fractures in the tooth.
Can I Replace My Black (Amalgam) Fillings with Aesthetic Fillings?
You can have amalgam fillings replaced with aesthetic fillings in one session.
Should I Have Aesthetic Filling Or Porcelain Veneer?
We are in favor of preserving the natural structure of the tooth as much as possible. The degree to which teeth that are left without durability due to large caries or fractures can be strengthened with aesthetic filling is primarily evaluated. Thanks to advances in composite technology, most teeth that used to need porcelain veneers are now maintained for many years only with fillings.