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Filling the Gaps, Restoring Brilliance: Dental Fillings

  • Precision Craftsmanship: Our dental fillings go beyond mere repairs, offering precision craftsmanship that seamlessly blends strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal for a smile that stands the test of time.
  • Artistry in Every Filling: Discover the artistry behind our dental fillings, where each procedure is a masterpiece, meticulously designed to enhance the natural beauty of your teeth and create a smile that captivates.
  • Personalized Solutions: Embrace personalized dental care with our tailored approach to fillings, addressing your unique needs and ensuring each restoration contributes to the preservation of your individual smile.
  • Precision Craftsmanship: Our dental fillings go beyond mere repairs, offering precision craftsmanship that seamlessly blends strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal for a smile that stands the test of time.
  • Artistry in Every Filling: Discover the artistry behind our dental fillings, where each procedure is a masterpiece, meticulously designed to enhance the natural beauty of your teeth and create a smile that captivates.
  • Personalized Solutions: Embrace personalized dental care with our tailored approach to fillings, addressing your unique needs and ensuring each restoration contributes to the preservation of your individual smile.
  • Dental Fillings

    Embark on a journey through the innovative world of dental fillings, where traditional gold and amalgam give way to the aesthetic prowess and comfort of tooth-colored wonders like composite resin.

    Dive into the evolution of dental fillings as we introduce tooth-colored wonders like composite resin, a modern alternative to visible gold and amalgam. Discover the seamless blend of effectiveness, durability, and aesthetic appeal that composite resin brings to the table.

    Benefits Of Dental Sealants

    Preserving your smile goes beyond aesthetics; it’s about safeguarding your oral health. Dental fillings, particularly composite resin, offer a host of benefits, ensuring not only the restoration of decayed teeth but also the enhancement of your overall dental well-being.

    Aesthetic Appeal

    Unlike traditional gold and amalgam fillings, composite resin fillings blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, providing a virtually invisible restoration. This aesthetic advantage allows you to smile confidently without the worry of visible metal fillings.

    Tooth Preservation

    Composite resin fillings require the removal of less enamel compared to metal fillings. This conservative approach helps preserve more of your natural tooth structure, promoting long-term dental health and integrity.

    Versatile Application

    Dental fillings are not limited to treating cavities. They can repair cracked or chipped teeth, restoring both the functionality and appearance of damaged dental structures.

    Minimized Sensitivity

    The use of local anesthetics during the filling procedure ensures a comfortable experience for patients. The desensitization of the treated area eliminates any pain associated with decay, providing relief and enhancing overall dental comfort.

    Aesthetic Appeal

    Unlike traditional gold and amalgam fillings, composite resin fillings blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, providing a virtually invisible restoration. This aesthetic advantage allows you to smile confidently without the worry of visible metal fillings.

    Tooth Preservation

    Composite resin fillings require the removal of less enamel compared to metal fillings. This conservative approach helps preserve more of your natural tooth structure, promoting long-term dental health and integrity.

    Versatile Application

    Dental fillings are not limited to treating cavities. They can repair cracked or chipped teeth, restoring both the functionality and appearance of damaged dental structures.

    Minimized Sensitivity

    The use of local anesthetics during the filling procedure ensures a comfortable experience for patients. The desensitization of the treated area eliminates any pain associated with decay, providing relief and enhancing overall dental comfort.

    Beyond the Silver: Embrace Modern Fillings

    Bid farewell to silver fillings and embrace modern dentistry: tooth-colored fillings that blend seamlessly, ensuring both strength and subtlety.

    How To Prevent Tooth Decay

    Preventing tooth decay is the most effective strategy for maintaining a healthy smile. Incorporating simple yet crucial habits into your daily routine, along with regular dental check-ups, significantly reduces the risk of cavities.

    Technology Behind Dental Fillings

    Dental fillings are a testament to modern dental innovation, offering a seamless blend of science and artistry. Here’s a glimpse into the science behind dental fillings:

    Composite Resin Composition

    Dental fillings often utilize composite resin, a blend of silicon dioxide and acrylic, providing both durability and aesthetic appeal.

    Color-Matching Technology

    Advanced color-matching technology ensures that composite resin fillings seamlessly blend with the natural shade of your teeth.

    Minimized Enamel Removal

    Compared to traditional metal fillings, composite resin fillings require less enamel removal, preserving the tooth’s structural integrity.

    Enhanced Adhesion

    Composite resin fillings bond more effectively with the tooth surface, promoting longevity and reducing the risk of restoration failure.

    Biocompatibility

    These fillings are biocompatible, minimizing the risk of adverse reactions and making them a safe and widely accepted dental solution.

    Quick and Comfortable Procedure

    The dental filling process, quick and comfortable, involves desensitizing the area with a local anesthetic before placement.

    Comprehensive FAQs on Dental Fillings: Clearing Your Doubts for Confident Smiles

    Explore our detailed answers to common queries about dental fillings, ensuring you have all the information for a confident and informed approach to your oral health.
    What is the difference between composite resin and amalgam fillings?
    Composite resin fillings are tooth-colored and blend seamlessly, while amalgam fillings are silver and more noticeable.
    No, the process is virtually painless. Dentists use local anesthetic to ensure patient comfort.
    With proper care, composite resin fillings can last up to 10 years or more.
    Yes, you can resume your regular diet once the anesthesia wears off.
    While commonly used for cavities, dental fillings can also address chipped or cracked teeth.
    Do composite resin fillings stain easily?
    Modern composite resin is less prone to staining than earlier versions.
    No, the procedure is quick and typically completed in one dental visit.
    Yes, alternatives like inlays, onlays, and ceramic fillings are available, depending on the specific case.
    Yes, many patients choose to replace amalgam fillings with tooth-colored composite resin for a more natural look.
    Mild sensitivity is normal but should subside after a few days. If it persists, consult your dentist.

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    Take a journey through our Smile Gallery, a testament to radiant transformations. Discover the magic of restored confidence and showcase-worthy smiles. Your dream smile awaits its moment in the spotlight.
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    Meet Our Doctor

    Get to know our esteemed dentist, a visionary in dental care. With a commitment to excellence, our doctor combines artistry and precision, ensuring your experience is as extraordinary as your smile

    Dr. Gary Bram

    DDS

    Dr. Gary Bram passionately believes in providing everyone with a beautiful and healthy smile, offering exceptional dental experiences. He dedicates time to discuss treatment plans, ensuring well-informed decisions. Committed to giving back, Dr. Bram volunteers in the Dominican Republic, providing essential dental care through Implant Seminars.

     

    To stay abreast of the latest standards, Dr. Bram actively participates in continuing education courses, seminars, and conferences. His commitment to innovation and technology has earned him recognition as a leading cosmetic dentist in Bayside and the Tri state area, featured in local media. Notably, Dr. Bram holds an advanced proficiency certification in laser dentistry, specializing in a revolutionary cosmetic treatment for dark gums. This laser technique offers a less invasive alternative to gum grafting, providing natural-looking results with reduced discomfort
    and quicker healing time.

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    Stories With Every Smile

    Our patients speak from the heart. Explore genuine stories of transformed smiles and renewed confidence. Join the chorus of satisfied smiles that testify to the excellence of Dental Expressions.

    Very pleasant experience – great staff extremely professional office – Dr Bram took his time explaining exactly what my procedure would entail- I have already referred a friend- I had upper implants which was a procedure that took 4 months to complete – Dr Bram is truly amazing – not only is he an amazing dentist but a great guy- as you can see from the below photo he did an awesome job- he also has an amazing staff – the best experience I have ever had going to the dentist – highly highly recommend if you need this type of dental work done look no further than Dr. Gary Bram and his awesome team – I could not be happier

    Joe Marra

    3 months ago
    I’ve been seeing Dr. Bram for many years and am very happy with the care he is providing. Dr. Bram is very professional and knowledgeable. His office has all the modern equipment, and he is using the latest methods of dental treatment. His staff is very friendly and accommodating. The office is clean and the waiting time is minimal. I strongly recommend this doctor to anyone who is looking for an exceptional service.

    Irina Sheynzilberg

    3 months ago
    Dr. B. Is sincere in my wellbeing…explains all procedures in lay men’s terms…Dr. B. has a great attention to every detail…he’s backed by a very friendly & attentive staff…kudos all around…many thanks!

    Paul Kelly

    3 months ago
    Went in for a dental cleaning and ended up needing a root canal. Dr bram and his staff are absolutely fantastic ! They accommodated me last minute. The hygienist were so friendly and the office manager Tory made the whole process so smooth. I highly recommend this office for anyone looking for dental work.

    Victoria Hurst

    4 months ago
    I have been going to dental expressions along with my family for 20+ years now. They’ve never given us a reason to switch practitioners. Dr. Bram and his lovely staff have offered consistent professional services and a family friendly environment that is passionate about doing whats best for your teeth, smile, and health.

    Michaelangelo Tenorio

    4 months ago
    I met Dr. Bram for the first time today for a 2nd opinion and consultation (which was free) for an extraction and either an implant or bridge. He is a gentleman, so calming and soft spoken, he thoroughly explained all the procedures, the pros and cons and made me feel very comfortable and took away whatever anxiety I had from the mishandling at my dentist’s office. His office is immaculate and his staff is friendly and competent. I wish I had gone to him years ago!

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    5 months ago

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