Tooth-Colored Fillings

Tooth-Colored Fillings for Children in Tewksbury, MA

Gentle, Natural-Looking Cavity Care for Little Smiles

Cavities are common during childhood, but they don’t have to feel scary. At Pediatric Dentistry and Beyond, we treat cavities using tooth-colored, BPA-free composite fillings that protect your child’s teeth while blending in beautifully. Every visit is designed to be gentle, positive, and tailored to your child’s unique needs and comfort level.

Located at 1147 Main St – Cottage Place, Tewksbury, MA

What Are Tooth-Colored Fillings?

Tooth-colored fillings are made from composite resin, a safe, durable material matched to the natural color of your child’s tooth. These modern restorations are:

Virtually invisible — no silver or dark spots

Safe and BPA-free

Ideal for both baby and adult teeth

Strong enough for growing mouths

Bonded to the tooth structure for long-lasting strength

Virtually invisible — no silver or dark spots

Safe and BPA-free

Ideal for both baby and adult teeth

Strong enough for growing mouths

Bonded to the tooth structure for long-lasting strength

They offer an effective and aesthetic solution for small to moderate cavities — restoring your child’s smile without affecting their confidence.

Why We Recommend Composite Fillings

We choose tooth-colored fillings over silver (amalgam) for many reasons, including:

Minimally invasive

Less drilling and more healthy tooth preserved

More natural appearance

Blends with the tooth, no visible metal

Quick placement

Most treatments are finished in a single visit

Comfortable for kids

No odd taste or metallic after-feel

Flexible for pediatric use

Can be used on both front and back teeth
Our goal is to keep your child’s treatment as gentle, stress-free, and efficient as possible.

What to Expect at the Appointment

Our kid-friendly approach makes the filling experience positive and calm for everyone — including you!

Here’s a typical visit:

Friendly welcome and kid-focused explanation of what will happen

Optional numbing using a painless, needle-free technique

Gentle removal of the decay using quiet, low-vibration tools

Placement of the tooth-colored filling and hardening with blue light

Final polish to smooth and shine the tooth surface

A high-five and a prize at the end!

Most children are surprised by how easy the process feels — and many forget they even had a filling done.

Supportive Care for Children With Anxiety or Sensory Sensitivities

Dr. Jasveen Singh is a pediatric dentist recognized nationwide for her success treating children with:

Dental anxiety or previous trauma

Sensory processing sensitivities

Autism spectrum disorder or developmental conditions

Behavioral challenges or attention difficulties

We use proven behavioral guidance techniques that include:

Slow pacing and frequent check-ins

Visual storytelling and modeling

Soothing voice and simplified language

Parent presence during care

Calming breaks if needed

Sedation options (including nitrous oxide) when appropriate

Slow pacing and frequent check-ins

Visual storytelling and modeling

Soothing voice and simplified language

Parent presence during care

Calming breaks if needed

Sedation options (including nitrous oxide) when appropriate

No matter your child’s temperament or past experiences, we work with you to ensure their visit feels safe, respectful, and empowering.

Cavity Prevention Tips for Parents

We also help families reduce future cavities through education and prevention, including:

Brushing with fluoride toothpaste twice a day

Flossing daily, especially between back molars

Avoiding frequent sugary snacks and drinks

Regular checkups and sealants on molars

Asking about fluoride treatments during your visit

Brushing with fluoride toothpaste twice a day

Flossing daily, especially between back molars

Avoiding frequent sugary snacks and drinks

Regular checkups and sealants on molars

Asking about fluoride treatments during your visit

Every filling appointment includes a review of home care guidance and tips based on your child’s age and risk level.
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Dikran Sarkisian
16:43 12 Aug 25
Love how nice everyone is!!! Great area for the kids to play while they wait
Athena Pinales
15:04 12 Aug 25
My child has been going here since he was 4 and we have always had excellent service from everyone here! They always make him feel comfortable and safe.
Ashwin Kothari
20:41 11 Aug 25
Very helpful n friendly n checked in fast - experience was great . Kathy and Sho at the reception took care of both my kids.
Meghan Saad
14:07 07 Aug 25
Katie is amazing! My daughter was very nervous and she was able to distract her by talking to her about things that interest her and also held her hand throughout the entire process. The girls Sho and Kathy that work the front desk are very helpful and kind as well. Both my son and daughter are no longer afraid of the dentist. Thank you so much!
Allison Davino
13:54 06 Aug 25
My children love this dentist office - Accommodating for children who are nervous. Sho is very professional and helpful at reception.
Socorro Sanchez
16:01 31 Jul 25
Excellent pediatric Dentist. I love Grace, and all the staff.
Joyce Pace
12:58 31 Jul 25
Office is very nice.
Kannara Keo
15:45 30 Jul 25
Katie was so nice, patience and helpful. She made us feel comfortable.

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Meet Dr. Jasveen Singh

Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

We Make Cavity Treatment Simple and Stress-Free

Tooth-colored fillings don’t just restore teeth — they help build trust and confidence in young patients. Whether your child is having their first filling or a replacement, we’re here to make it smooth, comfortable, and even a little fun.