I generally advise gic fillings on non biting surfaces because it tends to wear off after sometime and so you will have to get it replaced in future...
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next time ask the dentist about composite restoration which has more strength and is more natural in appearance vs gic.
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GIC fillings are permanent fillings. They stay for quite a long duration (depending on your type of food intake, supari, tobacco, etc.). The charges are quite nominal.
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