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Most Common Types of Teeth Restoration

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Teeth restoration is generally required for the repair of teeth damaged by cavities or injuries due to an accident. There are several methods offered by restorative dentistry that are used to solve these types of dental problems but the most common is a dental filling. Here are the most common types of teeth repair: Fillings. These can be made out of composite, porcelain (tooth-colored), and gold/silver amalgam fillings. Fillings may be used to even out tooth surfaces for better biting or chewing. In many cases, patients with enamel loss resulting in tooth sensitivity will notice a significant improvement or complete elimination of sensitivity once the appropriate dental filling material is placed. Crowns. This is for restoring a chipped, cracked or damaged tooth to its normal size. By repairing teeth that got damaged from the natural wear and tear produced by aging, dental crowns can satisfy your functional and esthetic needs. Their main purpose is to protect and