Fillings
Restorative
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45 min
Summary
Repair of a tooth that has a cavity or a small break, using a filling material.
What to expect
You check in at the front desk.
The dentist looks at the tooth and explains what they plan to do.
The area around the tooth is numbed with a local anaesthetic, if it is needed.
The dentist removes the damaged part of the tooth and places the filling.
The dentist checks how your teeth fit together and talks through aftercare.
Preparation
Bring your Emirates ID and your insurance card, if you have one.
Eat as usual, and plan for some numbness in your mouth for a few hours afterwards.
Tell us about any medicines you take and any allergies when you arrive.
Duration
45 min