What Is Restorative Dentistry?
Restorative dentistry involves treatments designed to repair, strengthen, or replace damaged or missing teeth. These treatments may be:
Restorative care often works alongside our General Dentistry and Preventative Care services to stop further damage and avoid dental emergencies.
Tooth-Coloured (White) Fillings
Tooth-coloured fillings, also known as composite or white fillings, are a conservative and aesthetic way to repair teeth affected by decay or minor fractures. At Woden Dental Care, composite fillings:
Once decay is removed, the composite material is placed in layers, shaped precisely, and hardened using a curing light. The filling is then adjusted, polished, and refined for comfort and longevity. White fillings are commonly provided during routine Dental Check-Ups or following early decay detection.
Inlays and Onlays
When a tooth is too damaged for a standard filling but does not yet require a full crown, inlays or onlays may be recommended.
These restorations are typically made from high-strength porcelain, offering:
Inlays and onlays are custom-designed to fit precisely and help preserve as much natural tooth structure as possible.
Dental Crowns for Weakened or Cracked Teeth
When a tooth is significantly weakened due to large decay, fractures, or root canal treatment, a dental crown may be required. Crowns are designed to:
Crowns are often recommended following Root Canal Treatment or advanced restorative procedures.
Integrated Restorative Care
Restorative dentistry at Woden Dental Care is never approached in isolation. We consider your overall oral health, gum condition, bite alignment, and long-term needs. Restorative treatment may be coordinated with:
Our aim is to restore function while preventing future problems.
