We use only composite (tooth-colored) materials for all our fillings, ensuring a natural appearance.
Fillings and Sealants
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Cost
Dental fillings are $316–$620, depending on the location of the cavity.
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Procedure Duration
Appointments typically take 30 to 60 minutes.
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Pain Level
The procedure is minimally invasive and performed under local anesthesia.
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Tooth Fillings in Burtonsville, Maryland
Cavities and tooth decay can compromise your oral health, but composite fillings and sealants offer an effective solution. At Burtonsville Dental Suite, we exclusively use composite materials for fillings to match your natural teeth. We also provide dental sealants, which help prevent cavities from forming in the first place, especially on hard-to-reach molars.
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Process
Evaluation and Diagnosis
We begin with a dental exam to identify cavities.
Tooth Preparation
We gently remove decayed material and prepare the tooth surface for bonding.
Application
A tooth-colored composite resin is applied in layers, then cured with a special light for a durable finish.
Shaping and Polishing
We shape and polish the filling to match your bite and ensure it blends seamlessly.
FAQ
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What material do you use for fillings?
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Are sealants just for kids?
No, while sealants are often recommended for children, adults with deep grooves in their molars can also benefit from them.
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How long do composite fillings last?
Composite fillings can last 7 to 10 years or more with good oral hygiene and regular checkups.