5 Signs It’s Time To Replace A Dental Filling

Have you ever been caught off guard by a toothache or sudden sensitivity? Sometimes, the culprit isn’t a new cavity—it’s an old filling that no longer protects your tooth as it should. Fillings don’t last forever, and when they start to break down, they leave your teeth vulnerable to decay and discomfort. The key to avoiding bigger dental issues is understanding the signs you need a filling replaced and taking action before problems start.

Facts About Dental Crowns

One of the most common treatments that we perform, other than a filling, is a dental crown. If we recommended a dental crown to you during your last visit, we recommend scheduling your appointment today. We know that it can be intimidating when we recommend a dental treatment, especially if you have never experienced the process before. However, delaying treatment can lead to serious complications with your oral health. Read on to learn more about getting a dental crown and the reasons we may recommend this treatment.