Our goal is for our Calgary patients to be cavity-free, but if you happen to have one, we happily offer fillings to help treat them at Market Mall Dental Care!
Healthy teeth are free of decay and cavities. Cavities develop when too much plaque builds up in the tooth, causing decay to begin.
Our back molars are at a higher risk because plaque settles into the grooves on the top of the tooth. These grooves can be hard to clean with regular brushing and flossing, so cavities are more likely to occur here.
If you think you may have decay or a cavity, get in touch with Market Mall Dental Care to see one of our dentists!
An effective way to prevent cavities, especially in the back molars, is with preventative sealants. Sealants are easily applied and protect the grooves in the back teeth from plaque buildup. Sealants ensure that healthy teeth remain healthy.
The process to apply sealants is very easy: