TOOTH FILLING

WHAT IS TOOTH FILLING?

Filling is a method applied to decayed, broken, or cracked teeth. In order for the decayed teeth to fulfill their functions, the tooth is restored with various procedures and substances. Tooth filling has been a widely used application since the past. This method, which is applied without waiting and without wasting time, prevents the loss of the tooth completely.

WHAT ARE THE TECHNIQUES USED IN FILLING?

The area to be filled is first determined by taking an x-ray.
Then it is emptied with technological tools and made ready for treatment.
The surrounding and inside of the tooth are cleaned.
The substance to be applied is selected and prepared by the physician.
Then the cleaned tooth is filled into it.
The machine is used to freeze in a short time.
After the construction process, the patient opens and closes his mouth and moves it. If there is an uncomfortable place, the physician gives its final shape by thinning, cutting, lowering.
The general filling method is like this. However, in fillings made with special materials, waiting time and more than one proofing may be required.

IN WHICH SITUATIONS CAN YOU HAVE TEETH FILLING?

Filling is applied in the repair of broken and cracked teeth, along with caries in the tooth.

RECOVERY PROCESS AFTER DENTAL FILLING

Patients who have had fillings return to their normal lives on the same day. It is only necessary not to eat for several hours, so as not to damage the filling. Apart from this, there are some points to be considered after filling application.

Avoiding foods that are too cold or too hot,

Avoiding hard and crusty foods,

Preventing the formation of bacteria in the mouth by brushing the teeth every day is a subject that needs special attention.