When a cavity or other minor dental damage occurs, we can restore your tooth effectively with the use of dental fillings. Both traditional fillings and tooth-colored fillings are available.
Dental damage can happen for a variety of reasons. Whether you have a cavity or minor damage like a crack or chip, we can help. Depending on your specific needs, we may recommend a traditional amalgam filling or a filling made of tooth-colored composite.
For top-quality restorations, visit Green Leaf Dentistry for dental fillings. We can restore your teeth and help you to maintain your beautiful, healthy smile. Give our friendly team a call today at (973) 989-1002 to schedule an appointment. Be sure to ask about our extended hours and Saturday appointments.
Book NowWe offer tooth-colored composite fillings that blend seamlessly with your natural teeth. Dr. Ferraro can also replace old silver (amalgam) fillings with modern, mercury-free composite restorations for a healthier and more aesthetic result.
No. Dr. Ferraro uses local anesthesia to numb the area completely before placing your filling. Our gentle approach and calming office environment in Denville help patients of all ages feel comfortable during the procedure.
Composite fillings typically last five to ten years or longer with proper care. Maintaining regular checkups at Green Leaf Dentistry and practicing good oral hygiene helps extend the life of your fillings.
Signs you may need a filling include tooth sensitivity, visible dark spots, or pain when biting. However, many cavities have no symptoms at all, which is why routine exams and X-rays at our Denville office are essential for early detection.
Yes. Dr. Ferraro safely removes old amalgam fillings and replaces them with durable, tooth-colored composite material. Many patients in our Denville office choose this upgrade for both health and cosmetic reasons.