How do I take care of a composite filling?
Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, floss daily, and attend [...]
Can composite fillings fix chipped teeth?
They can sometimes repair small chips or worn edges through [...]
Is getting a composite filling painful?
For cavities that require drilling, local anaesthetic is often used [...]
Will a tooth-coloured filling match my natural teeth?
Your dentist selects a shade intended to blend with the [...]
How long do composite fillings last?
Composite fillings can last for many years, but their lifespan [...]
Can a tooth become infected again after a root canal?
Yes, although many root canal-treated teeth remain functional for years. [...]
Will I need a crown after a root canal?
Often, especially for back teeth that take substantial chewing pressure. [...]
How long does root canal treatment take?
The number and shape of the canals, the presence of [...]
How do I know if I need a root canal?
Possible signs include lingering sensitivity to hot or cold, pain [...]
Does a root canal hurt?
Local anaesthetic is used to keep you comfortable during treatment. [...]
