Composite fillings are a common dental treatment used to restore teeth affected by cavities or minor damage. These fillings are made from tooth-colored materials that blend naturally with your smile.
While composite fillings are typically placed by a general dentist, they play an important role in maintaining oral health, which directly impacts orthodontic treatment.
At Michael Bryant Orthodontics in Windsor Mill, MD, we focus on aligning teeth and improving bite function, which works together with restorative care to support long-term dental health.
Composite fillings are used to:
They are designed to match the color of your teeth, making them a popular option for visible areas.
Healthy teeth are essential before starting orthodontic treatment. Cavities or damaged teeth should be treated first to ensure the best results.
Composite fillings help:
Before beginning treatment such as Invisalign or braces, your orthodontist may recommend addressing any existing dental issues.
Teeth that have been treated with fillings can still be moved safely with orthodontic care.
At Michael Bryant Orthodontics, treatment options include:
These solutions are designed to improve alignment, spacing, and bite function while working with your existing dental restorations.
Whether you have fillings or natural teeth, proper care is essential during orthodontic treatment.
Tips include:
Good oral hygiene helps protect your teeth throughout your treatment.
Michael Bryant Orthodontics provides specialized care focused on improving smiles through advanced orthodontic solutions.
Patients choose this practice because:
Services include adult orthodontics, children’s orthodontics, Invisalign, clear braces, and braces treatment, allowing patients to receive customized care for their needs.
Michael Bryant Orthodontics is conveniently located at:
7147 Security Blvd #100
Windsor Mill, MD 21244
You can view directions, office hours, and patient reviews on our Google Business Profile.
If you are considering orthodontic treatment or want to improve your smile, our team is here to help.
Schedule your consultation with Michael Bryant Orthodontics today and take the next step toward a healthier, more confident smile.
What are composite fillings made of?
Composite fillings are made of tooth-colored resin materials designed to blend naturally with your teeth.
Can you get braces with fillings?
Yes, teeth with fillings can still be safely treated with braces or aligners.
Do fillings affect orthodontic treatment?
Fillings do not prevent orthodontic treatment but should be properly maintained during the process.
Should cavities be treated before braces?
Yes, it is recommended to treat cavities before starting orthodontic treatment to ensure optimal results.
