Are Composite Fillings Covered by Insurance? If you're considering composite fillings, one of the most common questions is whether dental insurance will help cover the cost. The answer depends on...
Composite vs. Ceramic Fillings: What’s the Difference?
Composite vs. Ceramic Fillings: What’s the Difference? When it comes to filling materials, composite and ceramic are two highly aesthetic options. While they may look similar, they have distinct...
Composite Fillings for Kids: Are They the Best Choice in Pediatric Dentistry?
Composite Fillings for Kids: Are They the Best Choice in Pediatric Dentistry? If your child has a cavity, you may be wondering what type of dental filling is best. In pediatric dentistry, composite...
Can You Replace Old Fillings with Composite?
Can You Replace Old Fillings with Composite? If you have older metal (amalgam) fillings, you may be wondering whether it’s worth switching to composite. Whether for cosmetic reasons or health...
Composite Fillings and Tooth Sensitivity
Composite Fillings and Tooth Sensitivity Tooth sensitivity is a common experience after getting a composite filling. While it’s usually temporary, it can cause some initial discomfort—especially...
Can Composite Fillings Stain or Chip?
Can Composite Fillings Stain or Chip? Composite fillings are known for their beauty and natural appearance—but are they flawless? Not quite. While they offer many benefits over metal fillings,...
Composite Fillings for Front Teeth: Aesthetic Benefits
Composite Fillings for Front Teeth: Aesthetic Benefits When it comes to restoring front teeth, aesthetics matter. These teeth are highly visible when you talk, smile, or laugh—so any dental work...
How Long Do Composite Fillings Last?
Composite Fillings Blog Series - Post 5 How Long Do Composite Fillings Last? One of the most common questions we hear at Sweet Water Dentistry is, "How long do composite fillings last?" It’s a...
Are Composite Fillings Safe?
Composite Fillings Blog Series - Post 4 Are Composite Fillings Safe? [Image Placeholder: Graphic showing shield with tooth icon, labeled "Safe. Tested. Trusted." with Sweet Water Dentistry...
Composite Filling Process: Step-by-Step
Composite Fillings Blog Series - Post 3 Composite Filling Process: Step-by-Step If you’ve been told you need a filling, you might be wondering what exactly goes into the process. At Sweet Water...