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Restorative & Surgical
Dental filling
Fillings are the most common way to treat a cavity: removing the decayed part of the tooth and rebuilding it with a durable, tooth-colored material.
Book this careThe procedure
- 1Diagnosis, including X-rays if needed
- 2Local anaesthesia and removal of decayed tissue
- 3Filling material placed and shaped to match your bite
- 4Polishing and a bite check
Good to know
- Usually completed in a single visit, 20-45 minutes
- Numbness from the anaesthetic wears off within a few hours
- Some sensitivity to hot and cold for a few days is normal
Typical price range
₦20,000-₦50,000 per tooth
Final cost is confirmed after your consultation and depends on treatment complexity.
Frequently asked
Will my filling match my tooth color?+
Yes, we use tooth-colored composite fillings that blend with your natural teeth.
How long do fillings last?+
Typically 5-10 years depending on size, location, and how well you care for your teeth.
