Inlays & Onlays in Santa Barbara, CA

Inlays & Onlays in Santa Barbara, CA

Inlays and onlays offer a conservative way to restore teeth that are damaged or decayed without requiring a full dental crown. At Santa Barbara Dental Care, inlays and onlays are custom-crafted to strengthen the tooth while preserving as much natural structure as possible.

Precise Restorations for Strong, Natural Results

When a tooth has damage that is too extensive for a filling but does not require a crown, inlays and onlays provide an ideal solution. Dr. Weber and Dr. Becker carefully design these restorations to fit precisely within or over the tooth, restoring strength, function, and appearance. At Santa Barbara Dental Care, we focus on accuracy, comfort, and aesthetics so inlays and onlays blend seamlessly with your natural teeth while offering long-lasting durability.

Frequently Asked Questions About Inlays & Onlays

An inlay fits within the grooves of a tooth, while an onlay extends over one or more cusps. Dr. Weber and Dr. Becker determine which option is best based on the extent of damage.

Inlays and onlays are often more durable and precise than traditional fillings for moderate damage. They provide added strength while preserving more natural tooth structure.

With proper care and regular dental visits, inlays and onlays can last many years. Our team will monitor your restoration to ensure it remains secure and functional.