What Is Family Dentistry? A Guide for Every Age When it comes to oral health, every stage of life brings new challenges — from the eruption of baby teeth to the care of aging smiles. That’s where...

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? 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? 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? 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 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? 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 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...