Smile Gallery: Tooth-Colored Composite Fillings

Over time metal fillings start to break down. Causing small fracture lines in your natural tooth. Sometimes you can bite down on something and the tooth will break. This patient had many old silver fillings that were breaking down. We used a combination of white composite fillings and crowns to restore his teeth. Not only does he have functional teeth now, he also can smile without worrying about people seeing his old silver fillings!

Devin had two teeth that had broken down and worn amalgam fillings. To replace these we placed a white composite material and Full Zirconium crown. Devin's teeth are now restored back to health.

Sarah had chipped her teeth trying to remove a staple (Not a good idea). Before repairing her teeth Dr Michaelson recommended whitening her teeth with Zoom to brighten her smile. After the whitening was done, time was given for the shade to settle down. Dr Michaelson then placed two cosmetic bondings to repair the chips. Sarah's smile looks beautiful again and she no longer opens or tears anything with her teeth.

Jeff was interested in straightening his teeth but did not want to be in metal braces for years. After a consult with Dr. Michaelson, Jeff was a great candidate for Invisalign. He wore clear removable aligners that gradually moved his teeth in place and finished in one year with straight teeth. After finishing Invisalign, Jeff noticed his teeth were straight but had uneven edges. To enhance his smile even more, we first started with Zoom whitening. Dr. Michaelson then placed four tooth colored bondings on his teeth. This evened the edges and repaired the chips. Jeff could not be more ...

Old metal fillings not only look unnatural but they actually fracture the natural tooth with time. This patient had old metal fillings that were breaking down and causing the teeth to get cavities under them. We restored these teeth with a combination of tooth colored metal-free fillings, and a porcelain onlay.

Delaney had researched 6 month smile orthodontics online. Dr Michaelson is one of the few dentists who preform 6 month smiles in Orlando. After a full examination with Dr Michaelson, Delaney was a great candidate for 6 month smile and started the treatment. Delaney wore the tooth colored brackets for approximately 6 months and after removing the brackets we placed tooth colored composite bonding's to reshape her front teeth. Delaney is happy with her straight smile and the shape of her teeth.

Chris came into to see Dr Michaelson after an accident that broke his front tooth. Dr Michaelson bonded a tooth colored composite filling to repair the break. Chris was please that his cosmetic bonding was completed in 1 visit.

Nada had an old bonding on her front tooth that did not match her other teeth. It was not the same shade nor the same shape. Dr Michaelson replaced the bonding with a new composite resin to mimic her natural tooth. Now you would never know she had anything done!

Star had chipped her front tooth and came in to see Dr Michaelson to have it fixed. Dr. Michaelson bonded a tooth colored resin composite to Star's natural tooth. Once treatment was completed, you could never tell Star's tooth was ever chipped and the bonding was completed in one short appointment.

Mindy came in to see Dr Michaelson for an exam and consult after she had fallen and chipped her front tooth. Dr Michaelson fixed the chip by bonding a tooth colored composite resin onto her natural tooth and shaping it to look like her other teeth. Her tooth repair was completed in one visit and she is so happy it looks so natural.

Astrid had been through wearing orthodontic braces twice in the past. Over the years her teeth migrated back to their previous position. Her main objective was to close the space between her front 2 teeth but she did not want to wear braces for years again. Dr Michaelson recommended 6 month smiles braces, which are tooth colored brackets and wire and only a short time in treatment. Astrid was in braces for approximately 7 months and had bonding's placed around the edges of her front teeth to change the shape a ...

Aimee had worn down her teeth through the years by grinding her teeth. She started to notice her teeth were wearing thin and starting to chip. After a consult with Dr Michaelson, tooth colored resin bonding's were placed on her front teeth to lengthen them and keep them from chipping more. Aimee loves that her teeth are longer and the edges are even. Aimee was then recommended a night guard to wear nightly and keep her from grinding her teeth.

Kathryn came in to see Dr Michaelson for an exam and cosmetic consult. Kathryn's concerns were that her teeth were too yellow and her old bonding's were discolored and worn down. Dr Michaelson reviewed a treatment plan that would address all of Kathryn's concerns. Kathryn started with Zoom in office whitening followed by 2 cosmetic bondings done on her front two teeth to change the shape and color to match her new white teeth. Dr Michaelson then reshaped her two laterals which is called an enamelplasty. Not only does her teeth look white, but they ...

Anna had 10 upper porcelain veneers that were 5 years old. The veneers had open margins which means they fit poorly around the tooth causing gum inflammation (gingivitis) and decay underneath. After the exam and consult, Dr Michaleson recommended replacing the existing veneers. He made some changes to her new veneers, making them more translucent, less bulky, and changing the shape to fit her face. Dr Michaelson restored her smile with 10 esthetic porcelain veneers and a combination of Zoom in office whitening and with bonding's on the lower 6 front teeth. ...

Robert had an accident and chipped his 4 front teeth. Dr Michaelson restored his teeth by placing composite filling restorations (bonding's) on all 4 teeth. The shade was matched with multiple colors to give it a natural look and shaped by mimicking his other teeth.

Sarah was referred to us by her beautiful mother who had a smile makeover. Sarah loved her mothers smile so much she came into to see Dr Michaelson for a consult and exam. Sarah was interested in closing the spaces and having a more symmetrical smile. She felt some of her teeth were too small and were shaped differently. Sarah was also planning her wedding and needed to see if any changes could be done well before the big day. Sarah started with Zoom in-office whitening then Dr Michaelson recontoured her gums with ...

This patient had rampant and extensive decay throughout the mouth. Several teeth had decay that extended to the nerve of the teeth which required root canals. Laser gingivectomy (tissue removal) was done on the entire mouth in order to remove all the decay that extended below the tissue. Once after the patients tissue was completely healed, Dr Michaelson restored his teeth with a combination of 15 esthetic porcelain crowns and 8 bonded fillings. This patient was very appreciative that all his teeth could be saved by updated technology and Dr Michaelson expertise.

Ryan was a high school student who had completed orthodontics with a specialist and had his braces removed. The orthodontist specifically left even spaces so that Ryan could have room to have composite bonding's placed to cosmetically enhance his smile. After an exam and consult with Dr Michaelson, Ryan started treatment with Zoom in office whitening and laser gum recontouring to even the smile line. Dr Michaelson then placed cosmetic bonding on his front 6 teeth matching it to his new whiter shade and widening and lengthening the shape of his teeth. Ryan now ...

Paul had chipped his front tooth in an accident. Dr Michaelson was able to repair Paul's' front tooth with a cosmetic bonding. When Dr. Michaelson places bonding on a tooth there are several shades and contouring that are considered to make it look as natural as possible. Its then smoothed and polished and sometimes impossible to notice.

Rosemary had chipped her two front teeth years ago and was ready to have them repaired. Dr Michaelson placed composite bonding's on both of her front teeth, matching the shade and shape of her other teeth. You could never tell that Rosemary's teeth were ever chipped before.

Robert came in to see Dr Michaelson for a thorough examination and consult. It had been some time since Robert had seen a dentist and he was concerned about the shape his mouth was in. Robert had many teeth that had existing silver fillings that were breaking down and causing fractures in the teeth. Due to the breakage and fractures, decay was seeping under the old fillings. Robert needed a combination of tooth colored fillings, porcelain crowns in order to repair his teeth. Once Roberts teeth were restored to health, he start orthodontic treatment ...