Understanding Dental Fillings:
A Comprehensive Examination of Cavity Treatments
Are you feeling that unexpected sting while indulging in your favourite ice-cream? It's possibly an unwelcome guest: a cavity! The solution, however, is relatively simple and efficient – dental fillings. Dive deep with us at Brite Family Dental, as we unravel the essentials of dental fillings, straight from Stafford, Queensland.
Benefits of Dental Fillings:
- Restore Damaged Teeth: A dental filling aids in bringing your tooth back to its normal function and shape.
- Prevent Further Decay: Cavities are doorways for bacteria. Fillings close these doors, preventing any further decay.
- Cost-effective: Compared to other treatments that might arise due to neglected cavities, fillings are an affordable option.
- Long-lasting: With proper care, dental fillings can last for many years.
- Maintains Aesthetics: Modern dental fillings are designed to match the natural colour of your teeth, ensuring that your smile remains as genuine as ever.
Pros:
- Quick Treatment: The process is straightforward and can be completed in one visit.
- Pain-free Procedure: With modern anaesthesia, the process is virtually painless.
- Versatile: Fillings are suitable for front and back teeth.
Cons:
- Temporary Sensitivity: Some patients might experience temporary sensitivity to hot and cold.
- Wear and Tear: Like natural teeth, fillings are also susceptible to wear and tear over prolonged periods.
Why Act Sooner Than Later?
Delaying the treatment of cavities can lead to more significant complications:
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- Pain: Over time, a simple cavity can turn into a painful toothache.
- Tooth Loss: Untreated cavities can lead to tooth loss.
- Higher Costs: Ignoring a simple cavity now might lead to more costly treatments in the future.
- Systemic Issues: Severe decay can lead to infections that affect your overall health.
Why Choose Brite Family Dental?
- Experienced Team: Our team of dedicated professionals at Brite Family Dental is equipped with years of experience and training.
- State-of-the-Art Technology: Located conveniently in Stafford, just north of Brisbane, our clinic is furnished with cutting-edge technology ensuring precision and comfort.
Comfortable Ambiance: We prioritise patient comfort. From the moment you walk in until you leave with a brighter smile, we ensure a seamless experience.
Tailored Treatments: Every mouth is unique, and so is every treatment at Brite Family Dental. We tailor our procedures to fit your specific needs.
Take the Next Step!
Cavities can be daunting, but with Brite Family Dental at your service, you have nothing to worry about. Take a proactive step towards your oral health. Don't let a small cavity steal the brilliance of your smile. Book your appointment online today and let us be a part of your journey towards a healthier, brighter smile!
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is your Practice?
Do you offer Bulk Billing for children?
Yes. The Child Dental Benefits Scheme allows for children aged 2-17 years, who may be eligible for free dental treatment up to $1,013 over two years.
Can I book online?
How much does your initial consultation cost?
Dr Feng will develop a treatment plan for your teeth based on a professional dental examination free of charge.. After you are happy with the suggested solutions, we will begin the treatment.
Are Dental Plans available?
Yes, we have the option to refer you to Dental Members Australia interest-free plans.
Can I pay with my Health Insurance?
We have many Health Insurance Partners, and we will gladly discuss this with you at your first consultation.
What services do you offer?
We pride ourselves on our quality of dental services, from preventative dental to extensive dental rehabilitation.
The services we provide include:
- Comprehensive care
- Dental Bridges
- Dental Crowns
- Dental Fillings
- Dental Implants
- Root Canal Therapy
- Teeth Whitening
- General Dentistry
- Porcelain Veneers
- Dental Hygiene
Are you a Member of the ADA?
Yes, we are members of both the Federal and Queensland branches of the Australian Dental Association.
How do I get in contact with you?
Yes. The Child Dental Benefits Scheme allows for children aged 2-17 years, who may be eligible for free dental treatment up to $1,013 over two years.
Flexible Payment Options To Meet Your Needs
We have a range of payment options available making it easier for you to access cosmetic dentistry when you need it. Not when you can afford it.