Lost fillings or crowns leave teeth vulnerable to damage or decay. Quick repairs replace the missing restoration to protect the tooth structure. This process prevents further complications and restores the tooth’s strength and functionality.
The affected tooth is cleaned, and the area is prepared for a new filling or crown. Materials are selected to match the tooth’s natural color and durability. The restoration is securely placed, protecting the tooth from further damage.
Replacing lost fillings or crowns protects the tooth from further decay or damage. It restores chewing ability and prevents discomfort. The repaired tooth looks and functions like normal, allowing confidence and comfort to return.
Lost Fillings or Crowns
Quick repairs restore functionality and protect the tooth after a filling or crown is lost.
If your child complains of discomfort when chewing or you notice a missing restoration, they may need a filling or crown replaced. The Smile Lodge team will evaluate the affected tooth to determine the best solution. Sensitivity to temperature or pressure can also indicate the need for repair. Prompt care prevents further decay or damage. We’re here to restore your child’s comfort and dental health.
Encourage your child to eat soft foods and avoid chewing on the side with the lost filling or crown before their appointment. The Smile Lodge team recommends bringing any dislodged restoration if possible. Talk to your child about the appointment and reassure them that we’ll restore their tooth comfortably. Avoid giving sticky or hard foods that could cause further damage. We’ll make sure your child feels supported and ready for treatment.
Replacing lost fillings or crowns is a safe and effective procedure for children. At The Smile Lodge, we use materials and methods designed to meet the needs of growing smiles. This treatment prevents further damage and helps maintain your child’s dental health. Our team ensures the process is comfortable and tailored to your child’s situation. It’s a reliable way to protect and restore their teeth.
Once a lost filling or crown is replaced, your child’s tooth will feel strong and functional again. The Smile Lodge team will check the fit and comfort of the restoration before you leave. Mild sensitivity to temperature or pressure may occur temporarily. We’ll provide guidance on maintaining the restoration’s durability. Regular check-ups will help ensure the repair lasts as long as possible.
Teach your child to avoid hard or sticky foods that could damage fillings or crowns. The Smile Lodge team will guide you on maintaining proper oral hygiene to keep restorations strong. Consistent dental visits allow us to check the integrity of fillings and crowns to ensure their longevity.
