Tooth-colored fillings is a type of fillings using natural tooth color to fill in tooth’s cavity, so the tooth looks bigger and the gap gets closer. This can be done by slight drilling or no drilling at all.

1. imbalance sizes of teeth and jaw lines

2. certain habits such as tongue thrusting, swallowing, and finger sucking adapted from childhood.

3. losing baby tooth too early or failure of permanent tooth’s eruption may create space, tilted tooth, or misalignment in those area.

4. frenum is too big or gets too close to the tooth
   There are many reasons for spacing issues. The treatment may vary by case. If the case is not complex, then tooth-colored fillings can be an option.

Fillings last for 5-10 years, depend on the aftercare.

Fillings last for 5-10 years, depend on the aftercare.

1. Beware not to chew hard food

2. Using dental floss after meals especially around the fillings area

      Q : Have spacing issues, but do not want to do tooth’s fillings, is there any other treatment?

      A : Other options are Veneer enamel and tooth alignment.