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What are fillings?

Fillings or dental fillings are used to repair the damaged surfaces of teeth. The surface of teeth may be damaged by small fractures, damaged enamel or decay. It takes 25 to 90 minutes to place a filling in a tooth.

What different types of fillingsare there?

Dental fillings are made of gold, silver, mercury or amalgam, porcelain or ceramic, plastic, composite resin materials or a glass and acrylic mixture called glass inomer.

Is getting a filling painful?

Preparing the tooth to place a filling by removing the decayed portion using a dental drill should not be painful. Some patients find the preparation procedure uncomfortable and painful. The dentist will administer a local anaesthic to ensure that the patient does not feel pain during the procedure.

 

How long does recovery after fillings are placed take?

Patients may experience pain or sensitivity for a few weeks after a filling is placed. The area where the anaesthetic was injected will feel sore for a few days. The gums of the patient will also feel sore for a few days.

How do I care for my teeth after fillings are placed?

Patients should not eat for at least three hours till the anaesthesia wears off. They should not eat or drink anything that is too hot or too cold for a few days. They should avoid very hard food. They should take all prescribed medications correctly. They should follow correct dental hygiene and brush and floss their teeth regularly.

What are the alternatives to placing fillings?

Alternatives to dental fillings are dental crowns, inlays or onlays, or tooth remineralization.

We have all the information you need about public and private dental clinics that provide fillings in Luton, Bedfordshire. Compare all the dentists and contact the fillings clinic in Luton, Bedfordshire that's right for you.

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5.4
Tigga Smile - Luton - Dental Clinic in the UK

Tigga Smile - Luton

57 Guildford Street, Bedfordshire, Luton, LU1 2ER
This clinic is located in Luton Bedfordshire. They offer several simple painless solutions to give their patients a dazzling smile. They use the best material and techniques to not only enhance the smile of patients but make it look natural for a long time. Tooth whitening is available in house or with a take home kit. Cosmetic dentistry through crowns, bridges, veneers and white fillings is another specialty offered at the clinic. Patients can book appointments in the evening and on Saturdays.
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Very Good
from 34 users
7.6
Confident Dental Care - Dental Clinic in the UK

Confident Dental Care

20 King Street, Luton, LU1 2DP
5.0 from 4 verified reviews
Confident Dental Care provides general and cosmetic dentistry in the Luton area. Services include Six Month Smiles adult clear braces ( We are Lutons First and Only accredited Six Month Smile Provider as well as the most experienced), Invisalign (virtually-invisible braces), home teeth whitening, composite resin or porcelain veneers, metal free crowns and bridges (Lava) that give tooth a natural appearance. Other services include dentures and dental implants that can replace missing teeth. Restorative care includes Crowns, Bridges, Dentures, Root Canal Treatment. General/Preventive care includes dental hygiene consultation, treatment for bad breath and gum diseases. 
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White Filling from £50
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