Fillings:  Fillings are used to repair small cavities in teeth. They are made of a variety of materials, including amalgam, resin composites, and glass ionomers.

Crowns: Crowns are used to cover a tooth that has been damaged or decayed. They are made of a variety of materials, including gold, porcelain, and metal-ceramic.

Bridges: Bridges are used to replace missing teeth. They are made of a combination of crowns and pontics (artificial teeth).

Implants: Implants are used to replace missing teeth roots. They are made of titanium screws that are surgically placed into the jawbone.

When is dental restoration needed?

Dental restoration is needed when a tooth has been damaged or lost. This can happen due to a variety of factors, including cavities, tooth decay, gum disease, and trauma.