Hours of Operation

Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun Closed

Payment Methods

AMEX, DISCOVER, MASTERCARD, VISA

Products and Services

Sahara And Fort Apache, Oral Surgery/Implants, Oral Sedation, No Credit Check, Most Insurance Accepted, Mercury Free White Fillings, Invisalign Clear Braces, Invisalign, Extractions, Dentures/Partials

About Lakes Park Dental Care

Composite Fillings
A composite (tooth colored) filling is used to repair a tooth that is affected by decay, cracks, fractures, etc. The decayed or affected portion of the tooth will be removed and then filled with a composite filling.


There are many types of filling materials available, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. You and your dentist can discuss the best options for restoring your teeth. Composite fillings, along with silver amalgam fillings, are the most widely used today. Because composite fillings are tooth colored, they can be closely matched to the color of existing teeth, and are more aesthetically suited for use in front teeth or the more visible areas of the teeth.


As with most dental restorations, composite fillings are not permanent and may someday have to be replaced. They are very durable, and will last many years, giving you a long lasting, beautiful smile.


Reasons for composite fillings:


Chipped teeth.
Closing space between two teeth.
Cracked or broken teeth.
Decayed teeth.
Worn teeth.


Porcelain Crowns (Caps)


A crown (or cap) is a covering that encases the entire tooth surface restoring it to its original shape and size. A crown protects and strengthens tooth structure that cannot be restored with fillings or other types of restorations.


Although there are several types of crowns, porcelain (tooth colored crown) are the most popular, because they resemble your natural teeth. They are highly durable and w