Modern dentistry has a wide range of options and materials for restoring (reconstructing) teeth that have been affected by trauma (a dental accident) or caries. The tried-and-tested materials of gold and amalgam are constantly being supplemented by new or further developments, the advantages of which lie not only in their esthetics but also in their adhesive bond to the tooth.
This results in a wide range of choices for the patient:
- The amalgam filling
- The gold inlay, in case of more severe destruction of the tooth crown also gold cast fillings produced in onlay technique.
- The gold hammer filling
- Tooth-colored laboratory-produced fillings such as: Ceramic inlay, plastic inlay,Cerec inlay, Galvano inlay and polymer glass inlay.
- The plastic filling (composite filling), where insert systems are also used.
- The extended fissure sealing
- Fillings made of glass ionomer cement
- Compomer fillings such as colorful fillings for milk teeth.
The following are the main services of filling therapy.
