Q: What are dental restorations?
A: Dental restorations are commonly called fillings, and may be silver amalgam or tooth coloured. However dental crown are also a type of restorations. They can be used to cover a stained tooth or dental implant or hold a dental bridge in place. Dental bridge dental restorations are used to bridge the gap resulting from a missing tooth.

Q: Are there other types of restorative dental work besides fillings, crowns and bridges?
A: Crowns and bridges are the most common dental restorations, other procedures include cosmetic dental bonding, dental implants, dentures and porcelain dental veneers.
A full examination and radiograph will help your dentist determine what type of dental restorative treatment is right for you.