Dental Fillings and Sealants
Preserve your oral health with cavity fillings and dental sealants designed to restore and protect your smile.
Dental Fillings and Sealants in Southlake, TX
Dental fillings and sealants are essential for maintaining strong, healthy teeth. Fillings repair damage caused by tooth decay, while sealants provide an added layer of protection to prevent future cavities. Our team offers a variety of options—including composite fillings, porcelain fillings and advanced dental sealants—to meet your individual needs.
By combining precision techniques with high-quality materials, we ensure long-lasting results that keep your teeth functional and beautiful. Whether you need a tooth filling or want to protect your smile with dental sealants, we’re here to help you maintain excellent oral health.
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How long do dental fillings take?
Most dental fillings take about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the size and location of the cavity. Composite fillings may require slightly longer to shape and harden for a perfect fit.
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How long do dental fillings last?
The lifespan of a dental filling varies based on the material used and your oral hygiene habits. Composite fillings typically last 5–7 years, while porcelain fillings can last 10–15 years or longer with proper care.
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What are dental sealants?
Dental sealants are a preventive treatment that involves applying a thin resin coating to the chewing surfaces of molars. They act as a shield against bacteria and food particles, reducing the risk of cavities in these hard-to-clean areas.
Any questions?
If you need a cavity filling or want to learn more about protecting your teeth with dental sealants, we’re here to help. Contact our Southlake, TX, office today to schedule an appointment and take the next step toward a healthier, stronger smile.