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Dental Fillings in Ventura County

Dental fillings are crucial in the restoration of decayed, broken or damaged teeth. When cavities are left untreated, they can progress and lead to more severe dental problems such as tooth loss. Dental fillings can prevent the progression of cavities, restore the shape and function of the damaged tooth, and prevent further decay.

Our experienced team of dental professionals are dedicated to providing you with the best possible care for your teeth filling needs.

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Dental fillings are restorative materials used to repair damaged teeth by treating the tiny holes in the enamel of decayed, broken, or damaged teeth. Fillings prevent further damage and restore the shape, function, and strength of the damaged tooth. The durability of fillings depends on the material used: amalgam, composite, ceramic, and glass ionomer.

Why Choose Clove Dental for Dental Fillings?

We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing our patients with the highest-quality care. Our team of experienced professionals use advanced, proven technologies and apply the latest techniques to ensure that your dental fillings are long-lasting and effective.

We prioritize personalized care. That is why we value your concerns and address your specific needs. 

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Signs You May Need a Dental Filling

Here are 4 signs you may need Dental Filling:
  • arrow Tooth sensitivity to hot or cold drinks.
  • arrow Visible cavity on the enamel.
  • arrow Toothache or pain when biting or chewing.
  • arrow Rough or uneven tooth surfaces.

FAQ

Dental Fillings Services

What are dental fillings made of?

Dental fillings are made of single or combinations of materials including composite resin, porcelain, gold, and silver amalgam.

Are dental fillings painful?

It is common for fillings to cause little to no discomfort. The dentist will use a local aesthetic to numb the area before beginning the procedure.

How long do dental fillings last?

The lifespan of a dental filling depends on the material used and oral hygiene habits. With proper care, dental fillings can last from 5 to 15 years.

Can I eat and drink normally after getting a dental filling?

Yes. You can eat and drink normally after a dental filling. The general rule of thumb is to avoid hot or cold food and drinks immediately after.

Are there any risks or side effects associated with dental fillings?

While rare, some people may experience sensitivity, pain, or an allergic reaction to the materials used in dental fillings.

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