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Filling in a deciduous tooth
The treatment of deciduous teeth is of great importance for the health of a child’s entire oral cavity – not only today, but also in the future. A filling in a deciduous tooth helps to inhibit the development of decay, rebuild damaged tissue and avoid premature extraction. At Dentaxo in Wrocław, we make sure that treatments for the youngest patients are carried out in a calm atmosphere, with full understanding and a gentle approach.
The use of modern composite materials in children allows for an aesthetically pleasing and durable reconstruction of a deciduous tooth. With the right treatment, the child can avoid pain, infection and bite development disorders, and the procedure itself is often quick and stress-free – especially after an early adaptation visit.
What is a filling in a deciduous tooth?
The procedure involves removing decayed tissue and restoring the missing part of the tooth with a light-curing composite material. The filling adapts to the shape and colour of the tooth, so it looks natural and does not cause the child discomfort when biting.
Depending on the extent of the cavity, the dentist may suggest different treatment methods – from a classic filling to temporary solutions used in very young children or in teeth close to replacement. At Dentaxo, we always choose the right treatment for your child’s age, cooperation and individual needs.
When is a composite filling necessary in children?
A filling in a deciduous tooth is performed when there has been a carious cavity or mechanical damage to the tooth. The most common indications include:
- superficial or deep caries in a deciduous tooth,
- chipping of the tooth as a result of falling or biting hard foods,
- previous filling that has been damaged,
- the need to protect the tooth after conservative or endodontic treatment,
- the desire to maintain the aesthetics of a child’s smile.
A properly placed composite filling in children not only protects the tooth from further damage, but also allows it to function properly until it is naturally replaced.
Why treat milk teeth?
Neglecting to treat milk teeth can lead to pain, inflammation, difficulties with eating and speaking, and affect the eruption of permanent teeth. Filling a milk tooth is not only a treatment, but also a prevention – it prevents the spread of decay and teaches the child that visits to the dentist are natural and necessary.
At Dentaxo, we attach great importance to the first dental experience – we ensure a gentle approach, a calm atmosphere and a clear explanation of each stage of the procedure. As a result, children are more likely to return for subsequent visits and treatment is carried out without unnecessary stress.
Filling in a deciduous tooth Wrocław – make an appointment for your child
If you notice changes on the surface of a tooth in your child, if he or she complains of pain or if there were already problems with caries – do not hesitate. At Dentaxo we perform fillings in deciduous teeth in Wroclaw, taking care of the health and comfort of our little patients.
Call us or enrol your child online – take care of their smile today.
Filling in a deciduous tooth – price
Conservative dentistry
| Consultation | 200 PLN |
| Light-curing filling – cervical wedge-shaped defect | from 300 PLN |
| *RIVA* glass ionomer filling | 280 – 300 PLN |
| Defect on 1 surface | from 350 PLN |
| Deep caries on 1 surface | from 400 PLN |
| On 2 surfaces | from 450 PLN |
| On 3 surfaces | from 550 PLN |
| Temporary dressing | 150 PLN |
| Securing decay-contaminated pulp or exposed pulp with Biodent/MTA | 350 PLN |
| Infiltration anesthesia | 50 PLN |
| Conduction anesthesia | 70 PLN |
| Dental pulp devitalization + dressing | 250 PLN |
| Medicinal dressing (adults) | 200 PLN |
FAQ
What does the treatment of tooth decay in children look like?
Treatment involves gently removing the diseased tissue and rebuilding the tooth with a suitable material. The entire process is carried out in a calm manner and adapted to the child.
Does tooth decay in baby teeth require treatment?
Yes. Tooth decay in baby teeth can lead to pain, infection, and problems with the development of permanent teeth. Early treatment prevents more serious problems.
Does treating tooth decay in children hurt?
In most cases, the treatment is painless. If necessary, anesthesia is used to ensure the child’s complete comfort.
What materials are used to treat tooth decay in children?
Depending on the case, classic fillings, glass ionomer materials, or colored fillings are used, which often help children develop a positive attitude toward treatment.
How much does it cost to treat tooth decay in children?
The price of a baby tooth filling for caries treatment ranges from PLN 250 to PLN 320, and in the case of Twinky Star colored fillings, from PLN 280 to PLN 320.
A little more about Dentaxo
Our Dental Clinic located in Wrocław is a place where patients can receive comprehensive dental care at the highest level. The clinic’s offerings include all areas of dentistry, from diagnostics to treatment and dental surgery. Our goal is to provide each patient with a healthy and beautiful smile.
We support our patients at every treatment stage, using state-of-the-art technology, including microscopes for root canal treatment. Teeth whitening is performed using innovative methods to achieve aesthetic results, without exposing teeth to damage. The office is equipped with advanced tools to help us take care of our patients’ oral health.