I'm 25 Sir,i had no pain on my teeth but i visited for teeth cleaning for first time.after cleaning dentist recommended for fillings in my teeth as she found caries and it was 6 of fillings required.She filled my two wisdom up and down and 7th molar down on left.On right she filled 7th up and down and 6th up and said it will stay 1 or 2 year. I was shocked and i checked prescription it was gic filling.i read on internet that it's not strong . I'm having high anxiety of loosing teeth
The choice of filling is decided by the dentist depending on cavity location, size and other factors . GIC may not be the wrong choice. Other available filling materials are Composites ,Silver amalgam.
Answered2018-01-04 14:36:10
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Not a problem with gic fillings ...
I think they were deep cavities so she must ha e put gic fillings ...
You can go for a sandwich technique where a composite is layered on the gic filling but that is after 5 months
Answered2018-01-04 14:32:08
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Do nt worry. GIC fillings are the most commonly used restorative material.
you could have opted for composites, but that would have depended on your dentists choice.
do not worry
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