{"id":2269,"date":"2021-05-18T03:57:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T03:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dentalplus1.wpengine.com\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2021-09-13T04:18:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T04:18:15","slug":"ultratough-fillings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/","title":{"rendered":"UltraTough fillings at DentalPlus"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2269\" class=\"elementor elementor-2269\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f946c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f946c7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d593323\" data-id=\"d593323\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05cce1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05cce1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Natural teeth are incredibly strong, built to resist wear and tear from millions of chewing cycles. The hard outer enamel layer of teeth gives wear resistance while the dense inner core provides toughness and flexibility. Together they create a strong and elastic structure that stretches and bends under load to dissipate heavy forces.<\/strong><\/p><p>Teeth lose much of this strength and durability once they have been filled with traditional non-adhesive methods. Stress cracks around old fillings are common and deepen with time, putting the tooth at increased risk of splintering. The longer a filling has been in place and the more stress it is under, the higher the risk of tooth fracture.<\/p><p>Amalgam metal fillings often perform well over several years in terms of surface wear, but cause significant weakening of the surrounding tooth structure and often allow decay-causing bacteria deep within the tooth as they age and corrode.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natural teeth are incredibly strong, built to resist wear and tear from millions of chewing cycles. The hard outer enamel layer of teeth gives wear resistance while the dense inner core provides toughness and flexibility. Together they create a strong and elastic structure that stretches and bends under load to dissipate heavy forces. Teeth lose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_theme","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<title>UltraTough Fillings | Pain Free &amp; Ethical Dental Care | DentalPlus Tauranga<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Natural teeth are incredibly strong, built to resist wear and tear from millions of chewing cycles.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UltraTough Fillings | Pain Free &amp; Ethical Dental Care | DentalPlus Tauranga\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Natural teeth are incredibly strong, built to resist wear and tear from millions of chewing cycles.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"DentalPlus\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/onlinedentalplus\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-05-18T03:57:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-09-13T04:18:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"628\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dr Chris Anderson\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dr Chris Anderson\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Dr Chris Anderson\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/person\/7032651052da51934685cfd18d0e46b4\"},\"headline\":\"UltraTough fillings at DentalPlus\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-18T03:57:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-09-13T04:18:15+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/\"},\"wordCount\":152,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/\",\"name\":\"UltraTough Fillings | Pain Free & Ethical Dental Care | DentalPlus Tauranga\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-18T03:57:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-09-13T04:18:15+00:00\",\"description\":\"Natural teeth are incredibly strong, built to resist wear and tear from millions of chewing cycles.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":628},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"UltraTough fillings at DentalPlus\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/\",\"name\":\"DentalPlus\",\"description\":\"Advanced Dental Care, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#organization\",\"name\":\"DentalPlus\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/logo-dentalplus-200x64px.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/logo-dentalplus-200x64px.png\",\"width\":200,\"height\":64,\"caption\":\"DentalPlus\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/onlinedentalplus\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/person\/7032651052da51934685cfd18d0e46b4\",\"name\":\"Dr Chris Anderson\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/staff-01-chris-anderson-300px-150x150.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/staff-01-chris-anderson-300px-150x150.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Dr Chris Anderson\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/author\/chris\/\"}]}<\/script>","yoast_head_json":{"title":"UltraTough Fillings | Pain Free & Ethical Dental Care | DentalPlus Tauranga","description":"Natural teeth are incredibly strong, built to resist wear and tear from millions of chewing cycles.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"UltraTough Fillings | Pain Free & Ethical Dental Care | DentalPlus Tauranga","og_description":"Natural teeth are incredibly strong, built to resist wear and tear from millions of chewing cycles.","og_url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/","og_site_name":"DentalPlus","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/onlinedentalplus\/","article_published_time":"2021-05-18T03:57:07+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-09-13T04:18:15+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":628,"url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Dr Chris Anderson","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Dr Chris Anderson","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/"},"author":{"name":"Dr Chris Anderson","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/person\/7032651052da51934685cfd18d0e46b4"},"headline":"UltraTough fillings at DentalPlus","datePublished":"2021-05-18T03:57:07+00:00","dateModified":"2021-09-13T04:18:15+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/"},"wordCount":152,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg","articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/","url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/","name":"UltraTough Fillings | Pain Free & Ethical Dental Care | DentalPlus Tauranga","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg","datePublished":"2021-05-18T03:57:07+00:00","dateModified":"2021-09-13T04:18:15+00:00","description":"Natural teeth are incredibly strong, built to resist wear and tear from millions of chewing cycles.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/blog-ultratough-1200x628px.jpg","width":1200,"height":628},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/ultratough-fillings\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"UltraTough fillings at DentalPlus"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#website","url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/","name":"DentalPlus","description":"Advanced Dental Care, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#organization","name":"DentalPlus","url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/logo-dentalplus-200x64px.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/logo-dentalplus-200x64px.png","width":200,"height":64,"caption":"DentalPlus"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/onlinedentalplus\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/person\/7032651052da51934685cfd18d0e46b4","name":"Dr Chris Anderson","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/staff-01-chris-anderson-300px-150x150.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/staff-01-chris-anderson-300px-150x150.jpg","caption":"Dr Chris Anderson"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz"],"url":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/author\/chris\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dentalplus.co.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}