White fillings and fillings in general are used to replace a portion of your tooth which has been lost either due to dental decay or through damage. 

One of the white filling materials often used is made from synthetic resins mixed with glass/silica particles creating a tooth coloured filling material with excellent translucency. This can be placed into a tooth and hardened using a special blue light, restoring the tooth's original colour, form and function. These fillings are very technique sensitive, and so at New Malden Smiles we ensure that we always use high quality materials and meticulous placement methods to ensure long-term success.

White fillings are bonded to the existing tooth structure, which makes them strong and last a long time.

White Fillings may be used to: