Dental fillings constitute an essential part of modern dental care as they are used to repair teeth damaged by caries. Not only do these procedures have an aesthetic impact, but they also prevent further decay to keep your teeth healthy.
Types of dental fillings:
- Composite fillings: Aesthetic, tooth-colored, ideal for visible (front) teeth.
- Ceramic pads: Excellent wear-resistance, aesthetic, long lasting.
The filling process
The first step is to administer a local anaesthetic after which the decay parts are removed from the problematic tooth then, finally, the hole is filled. Filling is followed by polishing to make the surface smooth and look natural look.
Care after filling
Good oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups contribute to the long life of fillings. Hard food must be avoided right after filling to prevent it from being damaged.
Fillings Prices
- 32.000 HUF
Cervical filling
- 5.500 HUF
Cervical hypersensitivity treatment with varnishing
- 50.000 HUF
Edge bonding
- 11.000 HUF / tooth
Temporary filling
- 36.000 - 50.000 HUF
Photopolymer filling
- 105.000 HUF / tooth
Pressed porcelain inlay / onlay
- 11.000 HUF / tooth
Medicated filling
- 22.000 HUF / tooth
Biodentine bulk-filling
Fillings Frequently Asked Questions
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Is the filling process painful?
Thanks to modern dentistry technologies and local anaesthesia, the filling process is usually painless. Anaesthesia ensures that patient can go undergo the treatment comfortably and painlessly. Some patients might experience mild sensitivity once the effect has worn off, but it usually disappears within a short time.
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How should I care about my teeth after filling?
Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential after a filling. This includes regular brushing, flossing and dental check-ups. If a tooth remains sensitive after being filled or if the filling gets loose or falls out, contact your dentist immediately.
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When can teeth be filled without anaesthesia?
In the case of small-size and shallow cavities. If the decay has not spread deep and close to the pulp. At the patient’s request: Patients who are extremely sensitive to anaesthetics or are afraid of needles may ask the dentist to perform the procedure without anaesthesia provided that it is safe.
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What needs to be considered?
Pain tolerance: All people tolerate pain differently. A certain pain level may be bearable for some while excruciating for others.
Ensuring patient’s calm: Pain-related fear and anxiety have a detrimental effect on treatment experience and treatment efficiency. Possible pain after treatment: even if no pain occurs during the procedure, some pain might be experienced a couple of hours after it as the anaesthetics are wearing off.
