Dentists have used fillings to repair damaged teeth for centuries, and these restorations are more lifelike and functional today than ever before. While modern tooth-colored fillings are designed to look like natural enamel and preserve more native tooth structure, they sometimes fail due factors like age, injuries, and poor oral hygiene habits. Here’s a quick look at why your dental filling may fall out and what your dentist can do to help.
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