No. Local anesthesia is applied before treatment, so the procedure is painless. Always inform your dentist if you feel any discomfort—precise work is only possible when the patient remains completely comfortable.

Usually 20–60 minutes, depending on the extent of decay and the type of filling.

Its lifespan largely depends on the dentist’s skill and precision. When decay is thoroughly removed and modern materials are used, a filling can last decades—15–20 years is common with good oral hygiene and regular check-ups.

Mild sensitivity for a few days—especially to hot or cold—is normal. If discomfort persists longer, see your dentist.

Contact your dentist as soon as possible to prevent further damage or infection and avoid chewing on that tooth. A filling coming out is rare and usually indicates an underlying issue.

Modern fillings demand precise technique and advanced materials. While this raises the cost, a high-quality filling lasts longer and can prevent costly future treatments such as root canals or crowns.

Yes. Up to 4–5 teeth can often be treated under a single anesthetic. Though each session takes longer, this reduces the total number of visits and speeds up full-mouth restoration.

It’s a rubber dam—a special sheet that isolates the tooth from the rest of the mouth. It keeps the area dry and clean, blocks saliva and bacteria, and allows safer, more precise treatment.

We have many successful biomimetic fillings with proven long-term results—some over ten years. You can view examples in our Smile Gallery and on our Instagram page.