Health & Beauty
Lynn, Massachusetts, 01901
If you're unsure what type of filling would be most suitable for your mouth Your dentist can talk about the possibilities with you. Some prefer natural-looking dental fillings, whereas some prefer silver or gold fillings. A natural-looking filling typically contains resin, glass ionomer, or even plastic. It is designed to match the shape of your teeth and polished them so that they look like natural teeth. Contrary to amalgam fillings, composite fillings are less prone to fracture. This is advantageous to your teeth since it can help protect your natural teeth. They also offer great resistance to discoloration and staining.