Inlays and Onlays

Dental Inlays and Onlays: Restoring Your Smile with Precision and Aesthetics

Dental inlays and onlays are custom-crafted restorations that rejuvenate smiles by combining precision, durability, and aesthetic appeal.

What Are Dental Inlays and Onlays?

Dental inlays and onlays are meticulously crafted fillings made from materials such as porcelain, gold, or composite resin, tailored to fit your tooth perfectly. They are expertly fabricated in a professional dental laboratory to mimic your teeth’ natural appearance closely. Once crafted, your dentist permanently affixes them to your tooth, providing a seamless and durable restoration.

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Benefits of Inlays and Onlays

These restorations offer a conservative approach to repairing teeth that have large defective fillings, decay, or trauma. Inlays and onlays provide several advantages over traditional silver or composite fillings:

  • Aesthetic Appeal: Porcelain inlays and onlays closely match the color and translucency of your natural teeth, ensuring a seamless blend with your smile.

  • Durability: Inlays and onlays are highly durable and can withstand the daily wear and tear of chewing and speaking, providing long-lasting results.

  • Tooth Preservation: Unlike crowns, inlays and onlays require minimal removal of tooth structure during preparation, preserving more of your natural tooth.

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Types of Dental Inlays and Onlays

Dental inlays and onlays are available in various materials to suit your specific needs and preferences:

  • Composite (Resins): Composed of powdered glass-like material and acrylics, composite inlays and onlays offer superior aesthetics, seamlessly blending with your natural tooth color.

  • Metal (e.g., Gold): While less common today, metal inlays and onlays provide exceptional strength and durability, making them ideal for restoring back teeth

  • Porcelain: Renowned for its natural appearance and color-matching capabilities, porcelain inlays and onlays deliver both aesthetic appeal and functional restoration.

Although dental inlays and onlays are highly durable, they may require replacement over time. However, with proper care and maintenance, these restorations can last many years, providing you with a beautiful and enduring smile.

Ready to rejuvenate your smile with dental inlays or onlays? Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discover how these precision-crafted restorations can enhance oral health and confidence.