Atlanta, GA 30327
o eliminate decay from your natural teeth, Dr. Tekin offers his patients a natural-looking white filling option.Compared to old-fashioned silver fillings, white fillings (composites) are more technique sensitive to place and are done as such: After anesthesia, Our Isolite device is placed. Dr. Tekin removes the area of the tooth affected by decay, leaving a hole to be filled. Next, your tooth is prepared and "etched" with a special gel. The composite is placed and then targeted with an intense light to harden or "cure" it. Your bite is verified, Finally, it is finished and polished. That's it ! NOTE: the following photos are Dr. Tekin's actual work with no digital enhancements. ![]() Virgin tooth with decay present. ![]() Preparation begun, decay still present. ![]() Preparation complete. Decay removed. ![]() Composite restoration completed & polished. Note: tooth is dry. If you are searching for a cosmetic dentist who places a high value on function and appearance, our advanced cosmetic dentistry team is ready to tell you more about the benefits of white fillings. Read More: Why Dr. Tekin does not use metal amalgam fillings Ready, set, smile! Call or email our Atlanta cosmetic dentistry office today to start planning your personalized smile enhancement experience. |