To treat a cavity your dentist will remove the decayed portion of the tooth and then "fill" the area on the tooth where the decayed material was removed. Fillings are also used to repair cracked or ...

Fill up without gaining weight by eating these 10 foods. Dec. 10, 2013— -- intro: If you were to describe The Perfect Food, it might go something like this: healthful, delicious, bigger than a ...

It typically takes under an hour to get a filling at the dentist. You may experience sensitivity afterward. A filling is one of the most common dental procedures. It’s basically a repair job to fix ...

Foods high in protein and fiber may leave you more sated, which means you feel full for longer. Some of the most filling foods include potatoes, oatmeal, eggs, fish, Greek yogurt, and popcorn. How you ...

Baking pies on Thanksgiving is a fun tradition Americans have participated in for centuries. Less fun is the fact that some recipes call for only a cup of canned pumpkin, leaving bakers with remnants ...

Tooth sensitivity following the placement of a filling is fairly common. A tooth may be sensitive to pressure, air, sweet foods, or temperature. Usually, the sensitivity resolves on its own within a ...

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A filling seals a hole, or cavity, in a tooth. This helps treat tooth decay, preventing further damage and tooth loss, as well as the possibility of pain and infection. Having a cavity filled may ...

You may not want to try this at home. A simple wax cap that was applied to a broken tooth 6500 years ago is the oldest dental filling on record. It adds to evidence that Neolithic communities had a ...