Ceramic Filling Feels Gritty

These fillings are good.

Ceramic filling feels gritty. It is normal to have a slight sand paper feel for 24 48 hrs after the filling but should feel nice and slick after that. However they can last 20 years or longer. Maybe gritty is the wrong word. I just had 4 fillings 2 on the right side at the top 2 on the left side on the bottom both molars and now when i brush my tongue against them it feels rough and gritty.

It is not the sugar causing the problem. But cannoli cream that you get at the bakery is so smooth. Since the ceramic coating is so flat and slippery it very difficult for the ceramic coating to stick to the coating. I had the filling 2 days ago and it still feels like that.

Is it normal or should i go back and get it smoothed out or something. Thanks for the suggestion. Ceramic fillings can last about 7 years. This is regarded as having hydrophobic properties or water repellency.

I ve included a picture so you ll have an idea of what material the filling was made of. I m concerned that this. Also the inside part feels rough as well. Composite fillings made of a material that matches your own tooth color may need replacing after five years.

When the fillings in your mouth start to break down food and bacteria can get underneath them and can cause decay deep in the tooth. Don t wait next time. Safety of materials is positive focus when discussing ceramic fillings. It s also what helps to reduce dirt and debris sticking and also makes it easy to remove bird droppings and bug splatters.

It is the normal ricotta cheese consistency lumpy. Dental fillings break down fillings have a life expectancy of eight to 10 years. Tooth colored fillings come in two main types. I did sift the sugar though.

It feels that way when i rub my tongue against it. Resin composite fillings are a soft plastic that is blended with ceramic or glass to help make them stronger. Particularly with amalgam fillings and their mixture of silver and other. I figured that it would smooth over in time but it hasn t.

Is it possible to get these surfaces polished down without needing novacain. Amalgam fillings which are silver in color can also last up to 15 years. Resin composite and ceramic. Why is my cannoli filling gritty.

I also had to go back on friday as the tooth decided it didn t like my toothpaste and ached horribly as a result as advised by the dentist i ve changed brands which. They bond with your teeth helping to seal a cavity against leakage to prevent decay around the filling. Meanwhile well installed ceramic fillings can last up to 20 years or so in a patient s mouth which is certainly a blessing in numerous ways. If the filling feels rough you should return to your dentist and have it further polished.

The filling still doesn t feel right but i went to the dentist today and she said that it s probably because the margin isn t satisfactory which is why she wants to redo it.