Our composite fillings are specially selected to perform well in Arizona's dramatic temperature shifts. Unlike metal amalgams that expand and contract with heat, our resin composites maintain their integrity through Scottsdale's 110°F summers and cooler winters.
We match fillings precisely to your natural tooth color, ensuring they're undetectable in your smile. The bonding process includes techniques to compensate for our dry climate's effects on adhesion. We take extra care to protect the tooth structure, as desert living can make teeth more brittle. The result is a restoration that looks natural and stands up to our harsh environment.
We match fillings precisely to your natural tooth color, ensuring they're undetectable in your smile. The bonding process includes techniques to compensate for our dry climate's effects on adhesion. We take extra care to protect the tooth structure, as desert living can make teeth more brittle. The result is a restoration that looks natural and stands up to our harsh environment.
Our Process
- 01 Step 1: Removal of decay with minimal impact on healthy tooth structure
- 02 Step 2: Conditioning the tooth surface for optimal bonding in dry conditions
- 03 Step 3: Layered application of composite resin matched to your tooth shade
- 04 Step 4: Precise shaping and polishing for a seamless finish
Benefits
- Withstands Arizona's extreme temperature fluctuations
- Completely mercury-free and metal-free
- Preserves more natural tooth structure
- Virtually invisible in your smile
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do composite fillings last in our climate?
With proper care, our high-quality composites typically last 7-10 years in Arizona's conditions—comparable to or better than metal fillings here.
Can composites repair front teeth damaged by pool chemicals?
Absolutely. We frequently use them to restore chips and erosion from Scottsdale's pool-heavy lifestyle.