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How Long Do Tooth-Colored Fillings Last? 

February 13, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — beverlyrosedmdteam @ 12:59 pm
A woman getting a tooth-colored filling

According to the CDC, approximately 90 percent of adults in the United States have had a cavity (tooth decay) at some point in their life. But while in the past, they might have been treated with metal (amalgam) fillings, today your dentist uses tooth-colored, composite resin fillings to restore your smile.

If you’re wondering how long you can expect your new filling to last, and how to take care of it so it continues to protect your smile against further damage, here’s everything you need to know about living with tooth-colored fillings!

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