Dental Fillings
Repair cavities and restore tooth integrity with dental fillings at San Andreas Family Dental in San Andreas, California. We use tooth-colored composite fillings that blend naturally with your smile while providing strong, durable cavity repair. Dr. Thanh Pham removes decay and restores your tooth in a single comfortable visit.
Benefits of Dental Fillings
- Tooth-Colored — Composite fillings match your natural tooth color — no dark metal
- Mercury-Free — Safe, biocompatible materials without mercury concerns
- Quick Procedure — Most fillings are completed in a single 30-45 minute visit
- Preserves Tooth — Conservative preparation preserves maximum healthy tooth structure
What to Expect
- Step 1: Numbing — Dr. Thanh Pham ensures the area is completely numb
- Step 2: Decay Removal — All decayed tooth material is carefully removed
- Step 3: Filling Placement — Composite material is placed in layers and shaped to match your tooth
- Step 4: Curing & Polish — A special light hardens the filling, then it's polished for a smooth finish
Schedule a Consultation
Ready to learn more about dental fillings and how it can improve your smile? Contact San Andreas Family Dental today to schedule a consultation with Dr. Thanh Pham. We look forward to helping you achieve optimal oral health!
Call us: 209-754-9565
Meet Your Dentist
Dr. Thanh Pham is a skilled and compassionate dentist serving patients in San Andreas and the surrounding communities of Mokelumne Hill, Jackson, Angels Camp, Valley Springs, and West Point. With a commitment to continuing education and patient-centered care, Dr. Thanh Pham provides comprehensive dental services in a comfortable, welcoming environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Modern composite fillings at San Andreas Family Dental are highly durable and typically last 7-15 years with proper care. They also bond directly to your tooth, providing added structural support.
Dr. Thanh Pham uses local anesthesia to completely numb the area before any work begins. Most patients feel comfortable throughout the procedure.
Tooth sensitivity, pain when biting, visible holes or dark spots on teeth, and food getting stuck in certain areas may indicate a cavity. Dr. Thanh Pham can detect cavities early with X-rays and examination.
Yes! Dr. Thanh Pham can replace old amalgam fillings with modern composite fillings for improved aesthetics and function. Call San Andreas Family Dental at 209-754-9565 to discuss your options.