According to the CDC, 90% of adults over the age of 20 have had at least one cavity. Thanks to restorative dentistry, your dentist can treat your tooth decay with a filling. By cleaning out the infected area and filling it with a dental material, your pearly white is protected from future reinfection and further damage. But how long can you count on this restoration? Here’s all to know about how long a dental filling will last and how to extend its lifespan!
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