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1. It could be a new cavity. If you are still doing things that are bad for your teeth, there's no reason you won't get a cavity in that tooth again.
2. There could be a hole in the filling (even a tiny one that you can't see), where it is easy for bacteria to get in a make a new cavity.
3. Your dentist didn't remove all of the decay.
What else can I help you with?
How fast do cavities grow and how can you slow it down?
Cavities grow when you don't brush. To slow it down, you have to brush twice a night.
Is there invisible filling for cavities?
Yes; epoxy fillings can be color matched to your teeth.
Do fillings prevent you from getting cavities?
no you can still get a cavity underneath the filling if you dont take care of them.
What part of your nose serves as the entrance of your nasal cavities?
The nostrils serves as the entrance to your nasal cavities. After air has reached the nasal cavity, it will continue to the lungs.
Is it possible to need a filling in a false tooth?
False teeth can't get cavities, so they don't need fillings.
Why do cavities need to filled?
Cavities need to be filled to prevent further decay and damage to the tooth. If left untreated, cavities can lead to infection and eventual tooth loss. Filling a cavity helps restore the tooth's structure and function.
Is it possible to have two cavities in one tooth or is the dentist just trying to double-charge for one filling?
It's possible to have two different cavities in one tooth. It's also possible that it is just one cavity, but it is on two surfaces of the tooth. Each tooth has five surfaces. Each surface added to a filling will be more money.
Is it bad to brush your cavities?
No you can't. You can only get rid of a cavity if you lose the tooth.
Can you repair cavities in your own teeth?
NO,NO,NO. Never attempt to do this. There is decay that can only be removed by a qualified dentist. If you try to do this yourself, you will end up with decay underneath "your" filling that will continue to decay until it reaches the nerve of the tooth. Then only a root canal or an extraction will take care of it.
Donut filling is grainy from sugar how do you get it smooth?
Continue to beat the filling till the sugar is smooth and the texture if fine.
What is a plastic filling instrument?
Plastic Filling Instruments are used to place specially fabricated restorative materials (fillings) in a damaged tooth, These are used to restore tooth structure loss, usually resulting from but not limited to dental caries (dental cavities). Different types of plastic filling instruments can be found at http://www.medical-tools.com/shop/plastic-filling-instruments/
What type of circulatory system does an anteater have?
they have an open circulatory system which means body fluids are filling body cavities and appendages -- Jane
