Restorative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry in Maidstone
Restorative dentistry focuses on repairing and replacing teeth to support oral function and overall oral health. At Maidstone Dental in Maidstone, treatment is planned based on your individual needs and clinical assessment.
Restorative Dentistry Services
Restorative treatments vary depending on the extent of damage to a tooth. Minor concerns may be addressed with fillings, while more extensive damage or tooth loss may require crowns, bridges, or custom restorations.
- Tooth-Coloured Fillings
- Crowns & Bridges
- Full Mouth Rehabilitation
- Smile Restoration
- Replacement of Worn Work
- Inlays & Onlays
A conservative approach
Our team at Maidstone Dental works to preserve as much natural tooth structure as possible. Treatment options are discussed openly so you can make informed decisions about your care.
If you have questions about a specific restorative treatment, our team is happy to walk you through what to expect before any work begins.
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Tooth-coloured fillings are used to restore areas of decay or minor damage. Treatment is based on the condition of the tooth and clinical assessment.
- Material selected to match surrounding tooth structure
- Used for small to moderate areas of damage
- Placed during a clinical visit
- Ongoing care discussed as part of treatment
Crowns & Bridges
Crowns and bridges are used to restore damaged teeth or replace missing teeth as part of restorative treatment planning.
- Crown placed over a prepared tooth
- Bridge used to replace one or more missing teeth
- May involve more than one appointment
- Treatment planned based on individual needs
Full Mouth Rehabilitation
Advanced care to restore bite, function, and aesthetics for patients with extensive dental concerns.
- Comprehensive assessment of teeth and bite
- Treatment planned over multiple visits
- May combine several restorative procedures
- Outcomes discussed based on individual needs
Complete Smile Restoration / Smile In A Day
Full-mouth restoration solutions, often completed in fewer visits when clinically appropriate.
- Coordinated restorative treatment plan
- Some cases may be completed in fewer visits
- Timeline varies by clinical complexity
- Consultation required to assess suitability
Replacement of Worn or Failing Dental Work
Upgrade or replace old crowns, bridges, or dentures for improved comfort and function.
- Assessment of existing restorations
- Timely replacement before further damage
- Modern materials may be available
- Includes fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures
Inlays & Onlays
Inlays and onlays are custom restorations used when a tooth requires more coverage than a filling but less than a full crown.
- Used for moderate tooth damage
- Custom-made based on the treated tooth
- Placed after preparation of the affected area
- Follow-up care discussed as part of treatment
Common Questions
When is restorative dental treatment recommended?
Restorative treatment may be recommended when teeth are affected by decay, damage, or tooth loss, based on clinical assessment.
What is the difference between fillings, crowns, and inlays/onlays?
These treatments differ based on how much of the tooth is affected. Fillings are typically used for smaller areas of damage, while crowns and inlays/onlays are used when more of the tooth structure requires restoration.
Ready to restore your smile?
Call 306.326.7777 or book an appointment online.