What are fillings for?
A filling is used to repair cavities or damage to teeth. At Haagse Hout Tandartsen, we work with tooth-colored fillings that match the natural appearance of your teeth.
What are fillings?
When a tooth is affected by a cavity or damage, the affected part is removed and filled with a special filling material. With this, we restore the shape, function, and strength of the tooth.
We use tooth-colored composite fillings that match the color of your natural teeth.
When is a filling needed?
A filling may be necessary for:
- Cavities in teeth or molars;
- Broken teeth;
- Wear of the teeth;
- Damage to teeth or molars;
- Replacing old fillings.
During a check-up, we assess whether a filling is necessary.
Book your appointmentHow does the treatment proceed?
During the treatment, the affected part of the tooth is carefully removed. Subsequently, the tooth is filled with tooth-colored composite material and neatly finished.
so that the filling feels comfortable and fits your teeth.
The treatment is usually performed under local anesthesia.
Benefits of tooth-colored fillings
- Natural appearance;
- Restoration of the function of the tooth or molar;
- Sturdy and durable material;
- Preservation of as much healthy tooth tissue as possible;
- Comfortable and safe treatment;
- Matches the natural color of the teeth.
Who are fillings suitable for?
Fillings are suitable for both children and adults with cavities, wear, or damage to their teeth. Timely treatment helps prevent further damage.
Personal treatment advice
Every situation is different. During a check-up, we assess the condition of your teeth and discuss which treatment best suits your oral health.
Schedule an appointment for a filling
Are you bothered by a damaged tooth or do you suspect a cavity? Contact Haagse Hout Tandartsen in The Hague for a check-up or personal advice.