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Durable tooth color filling
Which type of tooth color filling is durable for a long time and can bond with teeth. When I go to a doctor he uses Vaseline also, which type of material is it and does it lasts long.
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Nowadays there are several materials which bond good to teeth and remain there for long. Your dentist must be using a material called as Glass Ionomer. Its been used by all the dentists since long , is flouride releasing(anticariogenic), and gives no problem to the patient. Also you can opt for laser filling(composites) which is absolutely tooth coloured and lasts long.
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