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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.

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The procedure

  1. 1Diagnosis, including X-rays if needed
  2. 2Local anaesthesia and removal of decayed tissue
  3. 3Filling material placed and shaped to match your bite
  4. 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.