OCF Founder Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 4,918 Likes: 67 | I would get another opinion and evaluation from a general dentist. Composite fillings last forever and a day, and are not that expensive. Unless you are doing anterior full crowns there is no reason these days to use porcelain. I think that this guy may be taking you for a financial and diagnostic ride. Get another opinion from someone else just for peace of mind. Don't mention the first guy to the new guy. Ask for a treatment plan in writing, and when it's all done ask for your x-rays. Don
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