Dental Fillings
Overview
About This Treatment
We use tooth-coloured composite resin fillings to treat cavities and repair chipped or worn teeth. These modern fillings blend seamlessly with your natural tooth colour for an invisible restoration.
Typical Duration
30–45 minutes
Price Range
$150–$350 per filling
Benefits
Key Benefits
- Tooth-coloured for natural appearance
- Mercury-free composite materials
- Preserves more natural tooth structure
- Bonds directly to the tooth
- Completed in a single visit
- Durable and long-lasting
Process
Treatment Process
- 1
Diagnosis
We identify cavities using visual examination, X-rays, and specialised detection tools.
- 2
Anaesthetic
The area is numbed with local anaesthetic for a pain-free experience.
- 3
Decay Removal
The decayed portion of the tooth is carefully removed.
- 4
Filling Placement
Composite resin is applied in layers and cured with a UV light for a strong bond.
- 5
Shaping & Polish
The filling is shaped to match your bite and polished for a smooth, natural finish.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do white fillings last as long as silver fillings?+
Modern composite fillings are very durable and can last 7–15 years with proper care. They also preserve more natural tooth structure.
Is getting a filling painful?+
With modern local anaesthetics, the procedure is virtually painless. You may feel slight pressure but no pain.
Locations
Available at These Clinics
Ready to get started?
Book an appointment at your nearest Dental Appointments clinic.