Did you know that sources estimate the average human mouth contains between 20 billion and 100 billion bacteria at any given time? Some of these germs are beneficial and support healthy digestion and other functions. But others are harmful and contribute to oral issues, like cavities, if they’re able to thrive.
Thankfully, your dentist can provide tooth-colored fillings to restore damaged enamel and prevent the decay from spreading. However, many patients have questions about this service before proceeding, like how long the results usually last. Continue reading to learn more about it!
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