fillings

powerpoint presentation fillings 1. types of fillings 2. the filling procedure 3. caring for your fillings plan: types of fillings amalgam fillings, composed of roughly 50% mercury mixed with silver, tin, copper, and other metals, are known for their durability and cost-effectiveness, lasting up to 15 years. composite fillings, made of resin and glass powder, offer a tooth-colored aesthetic, bonding directly to the tooth structure, requiring less tooth removal, and lasting about 5-7 years. gold fillings, although expensive, are exceptionally durable, lasting 20 years or more, and are considered highly biocompatible, resisting corrosion and withstanding chewing forces very well. the filling procedure the dentist utilizes a local anesthetic like lidocaine, often 2% solution, to numb the toot...

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