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Filling
To restore the esthetics of teeth
 

Purpose

  • To restore a fractured tooth
    Photograph showing an incisor with a fracture at the biting edge.
    Before filling
    		 Photograph showing the fractured portion of the incisor (circled in blue) being restored to its original condition.
    After filling
  • To build up an unusually small tooth to improve appearance
    Photograph showing two apparently smaller lateral incisors.
    Before filling
    		 Photograph showing two originally smaller lateral incisors ( circled in blue) being built up to improve appearance.
    After filling
  • To close an interdental space by building up the two adjacent teeth
    Photograph showing a wide space between two upper incisors.
    Before filling
    		 Photograph showing the space between two upper incisors ( circled in blue) being narrowed down.
    After filling
  • To cover a discoloured tooth
    Photograph showing varying levels of discoloration at the front teeth
    Before filling
    		 Photograph showing the discoloured portion being covered
    After filling
 
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