Treatment & restoration

Fillings & decay

Your dentist examines the tooth and explains suitable treatment. Ask about the stages, materials and costs before deciding.

Dental handpiece used during tooth treatment.

Restorative dentistry

What it can include

Your dentist decides what suits you after an assessment.

  • Tooth-coloured composite fillings
  • Replacement of damaged or worn fillings
  • Cervical fillings at the gumline
  • Fibre-reinforced restorations
  • Microscope-assisted fillings
  • Laser-assisted decay removal and cavity preparation
  • Pulp capping with bioceramic materials
  • Deep margin elevation
  • Temporary fillings
  • Core build-ups and glass-fibre posts
  • Inlays, onlays and overlays
  • Rubber dam isolation
  • Glass ionomer fillings

At your consultation

Useful questions to ask your dentist:

  1. What is the condition of the tooth?
  2. What treatment options are available?
  3. What is included in the proposed cost?

About costs

Reception can confirm the consultation fee. For treatment, ask for an estimate that lists the stages, materials and follow-up visits. Your plan and cost are set after the consultation, based on your situation.

Book a consultation.

Tell us what worries you. The dentist assesses the situation and explains your options.