Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filling
Description: WEBnoun. fill· ing ˈfi-liŋ. Synonyms of filling. 1. : an act or instance of filling. 2. : something used to fill a cavity, container, or depression. 3. : something that completes: such as. a. : the yarn interlacing the warp in a fabric. also : yarn for the shuttle. b. : a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches. Synonyms. filler. padding.
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Link: https://www.colgate.com/en-us/oral-health/fillings/what-is-a-filling
Description: WEBA filling is a treatment for tooth damaged by decay that restores back to its normal function and shape while preventing further decay. It's also the one of the most common procedures that takes place in the dental office, so there's no need to worry, especially if you are maintaining a good brushing and flossing routine!
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Link: https://www.dentaly.org/us/tooth-filling/
Description: WEBMay 3, 2023 · A tooth filling is a type of dental restoration which repairs damage caused by tooth decay and prolongs the life of the tooth. Cavity fillings are a very common dental procedure; 50% of respondents in a global study reported having between 1 and 10 fillings.
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Link: https://askthedentist.com/dental-filling/
Description: WEBMar 18, 2019 · A dental filling is a dental procedure used to restore part of a tooth that has been damaged by decay. The objective with a filling is to remove the decayed area, clean it well, and “fill” the space with a material, returning the tooth to its normal shape and, hopefully, normal function.
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Link: https://www.healthgrades.com/right-care/oral-health/dental-fillings
Description: WEBNov 16, 2020 · A dental filling, or tooth filling, is an outpatient procedure that treats tooth decay. Your dentist will numb your mouth and use a drill to take out the damaged part of your tooth. Then he or she fills the hollowed-out area of your tooth with a filling material.
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Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/cavity-filling
Description: WEBMay 27, 2021 · A filling seals a hole, or cavity, in a tooth. This helps treat tooth decay, preventing further damage and tooth loss, as well as the possibility of pain and infection. Having a cavity filled...
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Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/17002-dental-fillings
Description: WEBFeb 23, 2021 · Overview. What are dental fillings? Dental fillings are single or combinations of metals, plastics, glass or other materials used to repair or restore teeth. One of the most popular uses of fillings is to “fill” an area of tooth that your dentist has removed due to decay – “a cavity .”
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Link: https://www.webmd.com/oral-health/dental-health-fillings
Description: WEBOct 31, 2021 · 11 min read. To treat a cavity your dentist will remove the decayed portion of the tooth and then "fill" the area on the tooth where the decayed material was removed. Fillings are also used to...
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Link: https://www.healthline.com/health/do-fillings-hurt
Description: WEBNov 6, 2020 · Fillings are done to reduce the pain caused by cavities and to eliminate the possibility of serious infection. If left untreated, a cavity can reach the tooth’s pulp, causing intense pain....
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Link: https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/dental-fillings
Description: WEBOverview. A filling is used to treat a small hole, or cavity, in a tooth. To repair a cavity, a dentist removes the decayed tooth tissue and then fills the space with a filling material. Back to top. Causes. When decay-causing bacteria come into contact with sugars and starches from foods and drinks, they form an acid.
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