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The Dental Practice

Why Cavities Can Form Under Dental Fillings

8/29/2018

 
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Dental fillings are designed to seal and protect your teeth, but it is possible for cavities to form underneath fillings. Regular check-ups with a dentist can help prevent this.
Key takeaways:

- Everyday wear and tear on dental fillings can cause damage which can lead to cavities forming under the filling.

- Large fillings can be more susceptible to decay and cavities; a crown may have been a better solution.

- Regular checkups by a dentist helps spot damaged fillings."Although dental fillings are designed to seal your tooth and protect your teeth, no dental filling material lasts forever. Whether you have silver amalgam fillings or composite resin ones, your filling will need to be replaced at some point."

​Read the full story here
https://yourdentalhealthresource.com/can-cavities-form-under-dental-fillings/


Colin Doody BDS 1979 from the University of Manchester, UK.

Started at this practice as an Associate in January 1980. The practice at this stage was just one year old. 35 years later and still going. Colin became a partner in 1986 and sole owner in 2009. Loyal to his patients and is now treating third generation of families in on-going preventive dental care. He has a particular interest in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Orthodontics is also of great interest; Colin undertakes the Orthodontic cases that arise in the practice.

Colin continues to upgrade his professional development.


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