replace a filling

Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words

To remove an old filling and put a new one in its place.

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Examples (10)

  • The dentist recommended I replace my old filling with a newer composite one.
  • After twenty years, it's time to replace that gold filling.
  • My dentist wants to replace the filling that fell out last week.
  • The insurance will cover the cost to replace a damaged filling.
  • She needs to replace her amalgam filling with a white one.
  • The dental hygienist scheduled me to replace an old filling next month.
  • It's expensive to replace a large filling with a crown.
  • The dentist said we should replace this filling before it causes problems.
  • Modern techniques make it easier to replace a filling painlessly.
  • I'm nervous about having to replace my back filling tomorrow.