You have had a filling, everything went smoothly, and now the tooth twinges at cold drinks or when you bite. A tooth sensitive after a filling is extremely common, almost always temporary, and rarely a sign that anything has gone wrong. Here is what is happening, how...
It is one of the most common questions asked in the chair, usually just as the polishing finishes: how long do white fillings last? The honest answer is that most last somewhere between five and ten years, and often a good deal longer, but the range is wide for a...
Should I replace my metal fillings is a question I am asked several times a week, usually by someone who has noticed the dark shadows in their back teeth when they laugh. The honest answer, and it will not suit everyone, is: only if there is a reason to. A sound...
