by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
A dental filling repairs a cavity by replacing decayed tooth structure with a material that restores the tooth’s shape and function. Composite resin and dental amalgam are the two most common filling materials, and each has a distinct balance of strength,...
by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry repairs teeth damaged by decay, fracture, or wear through procedures that rebuild structure and restore function. Fillings replace decayed tooth structure, crowns cover teeth weakened by large fillings or root canal treatment, and bridges replace...
