Replacing an Amalgam Filling
Esthetics and Restorative
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In this video, we explore the evolution of dental fillings from traditional silver fillings to modern tooth-colored resin options. Learn how advancements in technology have made white fillings not only aesthetically pleasing but also strong and durable. We’ll walk you through the simple process of replacing old silver fillings, including the removal, bonding of the new material, and the curing technique using ultraviolet light. Discover how these white fillings restore your tooth's natural shape and appearance while providing optimal strength for chewing. Join us to see the benefits of choosing tooth-colored fillings for your dental health!
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