Repairing Teeth with Composite Resin
Did your teeth break but not to the point that you’ll need a crown for protection? Are there small holes all over your teeth due to tooth decay?
Then you need to have your dentist repair the broken teeth with the use of composite resin.
The main reasons that make composite resin the default filling material for dentists is that it’s the inexpensive option to fix your teeth. It’s fast and minimally invasive.
This column aims to educate the public with knowledge about the various oral health topics, which include the composite bonding procedure.
There is no intention for this column to be a substitute for professional advice.
Rather, it should spur interest to seek advice in case you do feel like you’re in need of such a procedure so that the dentist can give you a specific diagnosis and treatment plan based on your condition.
Even though your teeth is covered by an enamel shield—the most mineralized and hardest human tissue in the body—it does not mean the teeth would not break.
Let us continue with the discussion on what composite resin is and why your decaying teeth needs this kind of material for repairs.