Continuing further from our previous article Dental Filling for Tooth Decay, In this article, we will talk about the most used and ever required case of Restorative Materials For Decayed Teeth. Sometimes of the other in everyone's life, we come across Tooth decay and that requires Dental Filling. Given the wide variety of choice available for selecting what material can be used to go for dental filling, it is important to know the qualities and features of the various dental restorative materials.

Different type of restorative materials are available for restoration of decayed tooth

Patients becomes confused at the time of selection of materials

Here are some qualities of materials which can make the selection easy

Dental restoration may be of two types


1-Direct restoration-
These are those restorations which prepared out side of mouth in lab in fix in the prepared space by the help of dental cements

e.g.-
gold alloys

porcelain

2-Indirect restoration-
These are those restorations which is directly filled in the prepared cavity

e.g.
dental cements

dental amalgam

composite resin