Durable and Beautiful Dental Restorations
For Larger Cavities or a Tooth With Decay in More Than One Area, Inlays and Onlays May Be the Best Restorative Solution
Keep Your Smile Intact With Inlays & Onlays
Traditional fillings can reduce the strength of your natural tooth, whereas a dental Inlays and Onlays can strengthen and repair your tooth. Instead of a typical dental filling to treat either tooth decay or structural damage, this cosmetic procedure provides better results. They are a composition of either porcelain, gold, or resin bonded to your tooth’s damaged areas. An inlay is usually placed inside the cusp tips of the tooth, and the onlay is mainly for the reconstruction of the tooth. An onlay usually extends beyond one or more cusps of the tooth.
Inlays can me made out of composite, porcelain and sometimes gold if the patient prefers. We take a digital impression and can fabricate your prosthesis the same day with our on-site lab. They are bonded in permanently and restores your tooth to its natural shape and size.
How Inlays & Onlays Work:
This procedure is prefabricated in the lab and are bonded to the tooth lasting between 10 and 30 years. An inlay or onlay offers a good alternative to a crown. To place an inlay or onlay, you will need two separate appointments, one to remove the decay or damage and take the impression of the tooth and the other to place the inlay or onlay.
These are strong and stable option when there is minimal tooth reconstruction required. You can continue to brush and floss regularly after the procedure.
With Inlays & Onlays you can finally:
- Preserve More of Your Natural Tooth
- Achieve a Better Fit
- Enjoy Greater Durability
- Enhance Your Tooth’s Strength
- Attain Superior Aesthetics
- Prevent Further Tooth Damage
- Experience Minimal Tooth Sensitivity
- Maintain Easier Oral Hygiene
Choosing inlays and onlays for your dental restoration needs can provide both functional and aesthetic benefits, contributing to a healthier, stronger, and more beautiful smile.
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