Composite resin is the most widely used tooth coloured filling material. The tooth is etched with acid before placing the filling in layers. Each layer of filling is typically hardened using a specialized light. Composite filling is available in a wide range of tooth colours. It may last for five to seven years. The filling may cost between Rs 600 - 1000. Composite veneers may cost between Rs 2000 3000.
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Well suited for filling front teeth or visible parts of teeth. It is used in direct fillings, in-lays and crowns.
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