WHITE FILLINGS

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Looking for white fillings in Barnstaple?

They’re called “fillings,” but what we create is more like an artistic restoration. Crafted, layered, and shaped to blend so seamlessly you might forget it’s even there. With advanced restorative training and years of cosmetic experience, we go beyond the basics. Every composite filling is hand-shaped to match your natural tooth structure, using high-performance materials that strengthen and stabilise. Whether you’re replacing old metal fillings or treating something new, we make sure it doesn’t look like you’ve had anything done – it just looks like your tooth. And because they’re built with precision, they don’t just look right. They last.

WHY CHOOSE THIS TREATMENT?

BENEFITS

With postgraduate training in restorative dentistry, we’re equipped to treat even the most complex cases. Every filling is shaped to restore strength, respect your bite, and recreate natural anatomy using advanced techniques that deliver function, longevity, and stability.

We treat every filling as a piece of art. Carefully layered, colour-matched, and shaped to mirror your natural tooth. It’s this eye for detail that makes the restoration blend seamlessly into your smile.

We use some of the most advanced composite systems available. The kind trusted in world-class cosmetic dentistry. But it’s not just the material that matters. From the layering tools to the bonding agents, every component we use has been carefully chosen and refined to work together. It’s a system built for strength, aesthetics, and longevity. And we know exactly how to get the best from it.

We know that even small treatments can feel big, so we make every step as comfortable as possible. With a calm approach, warm communication, and plenty of time, we create a space where you feel looked after, not rushed. Kindness and care come as standard here.

ABOUT THE TREATMENT

Natural looking white fillings in Barnstaple

White fillings are used to repair teeth affected by decay, damage, or wear – and when done well, they should restore both function and appearance. A high-quality white filling doesn’t just fill a space; it protects the tooth, fits your bite, and blends naturally with the enamel. At The Curve, we follow advanced restorative protocols to ensure every filling is strong, stable, and shaped with care so your tooth looks and works exactly as it should.

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PRICING

White Filling

From £175

Includes tooth-coloured resin restoration using high-quality composite, careful layering of composite, anatomical shaping, and functional bite adjustment.

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Baby Tooth White Filling

From £85

Includes tooth-coloured restoration for a baby tooth.

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Frequently asked
questions

FAQ

01 What are white fillings, and when are they used?

A tooth‑coloured resin that bonds directly to your tooth. They’re used to repair cavities, cracks or wear, and are especially good when you want a repair that blends in, preserves more natural tooth structure, and maintains a natural look.

02 How long does a white filling last?

On average 5-7 years. Sometimes longer! Actual longevity depends on individual patient factors like bite forces, oral habits, diet and how well the filling’s maintained.

03 Will getting a white filling hurt?

No. Your comfort is always our priority. We use numbing gels and really strong anaesthetics, and our clinicians are skilled at making sure teeth are fully numb before we begin. We work gently, take our time, and never rush the process. We keep you reassured and calm throughout and you're always in control. Some mild sensitivity is normal afterwards with white fillings, but it usually settles within a couple of weeks.

04 Can old silver or metal fillings be replaced with white fillings?

Yes - but we usually advise it's best to wait until it's absolutely clinically necessary.

05 Do white fillings stain or discolour over time?

Like natural teeth, composite fillings can be prone to staining. Especially if exposed to strong staining substances (coffee, tea, red wine, tobacco). While we use premium materials and polishing techniques to reduce stain absorption, avoiding these dietary habits and good oral hygiene are key to keeping them looking fresh.

06 What should I do to keep my fillings lasting as long as possible?

Good habits make all the difference. Brush twice a day, floss daily, and come for regular check-ups and hygiene visits so we can keep everything on track. Reducing how often and how much sugar you have helps prevent new decay. Try to avoid biting very hard foods like nuts or seeds on filled teeth, and limit stain-causing things like tea, coffee, red wine, curry, and tobacco to keep your fillings strong and your smile bright.