Roswell Inlays and Onlays Dentist

Strengthen your smile while preserving natural tooth structure

Looking for a strong, natural-looking way to restore your teeth?

When a tooth is too damaged for a filling but doesn’t require a full crown, Roswell inlays and onlays offer a conservative, long-lasting solution. At Kirby Dentistry, we use these custom restorations to strengthen your teeth while preserving as much natural structure as possible.

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Inlays: Fit within the grooves of the tooth (between the cusps)
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Onlays: Extend over one or more cusps to provide additional coverage and strength

When are inlays and onlays recommended?

NA tooth has moderate decay or damage
NAn old filling needs to be replaced
NThe tooth structure is too strong for a crown but too compromised for a filling
NYou want a more durable, long-lasting restoration

With a conservative approach, we focus on preserving healthy tooth structure whenever possible.

Preserve more of your natural tooth

Unlike crowns, inlays and onlays allow us to keep more of your healthy tooth structure intact.

Strong and long-lasting

Made from durable materials designed to withstand everyday chewing and last for many years.

Natural appearance

Custom-crafted to match your tooth color and shape, inlays and onlays blend seamlessly with your smile.

Precise, comfortable fit

Inlays and onlays fit more precisely than traditional fillings, improving comfort and function.

What to expect during your visit

Your care is always tailored to your needs and comfort.

Evaluation

Dr. Kirby will assess your tooth and review your options with you.

Tooth preparation

The damaged area is carefully cleaned and prepared.

Custom restoration

Impressions or digital scans are taken to create your inlay or onlay.

Placement

Once ready, your restoration is bonded securely in place and adjusted for a perfect fit.

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We stand behind our work

We offer straightforward pricing and an unprecedented dental warranty. Attend your routine 6-month checkups and if something needs fixing, we’ll cover it at no cost to you.

Easy monthly payments with CareCredit

We offer flexible financing options to make your dental care affordable. With CareCredit, you can qualify for no-interest 6-month financing or low monthly payments, ensuring you get the treatment you need without financial stress.

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120+ 5-star reviews!

Today I had a complicated procedure. Dr Kirby and his entire staff were professional, dedicated, and willing to work hard to provide a great outcome for me. I am very grateful for Dr. Kirby and his entire staff.

— C. Jones

I have high anxiety about going to the dentist, BUT Dr. Kirby and his staff are fantastic. I've had 3 cleanings and checkups and could not have asked for anything BETTER! They are really GREAT!

— Rene. H

I have never had a bad experience with Dr. Kirby and his staff! They are all so caring and honest. 100% recommend.

— Saxton B.

My first visit was a great experience. I was warmly welcomed and seen promptly. Dr. Kirby was very kind, listened to my concerns, and didn’t try to push any treatment on me. I felt like we truly collaborated. I left feeling well-informed with confidence I will be taken care of professionally and with integrity.

– Kim G

Dr. Kirby was fantastic! The office is clean, the staff is friendly, and the care was top-notch. My appointment was quick, painless, and thorough—highly recommend!

— Kevin K

Our Office

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45 W. Crossville Road, STE 505
Roswell, GA 30075
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Call/Text: (770) 993-7424

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Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:00pm

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Experience top-quality dental care at Kirby Dentistry. Call or text us today to schedule your visit at (770) 993-7424.

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Call/Text: (770) 993-7424

Inlays and Onlays FAQs

How are inlays and onlays different from fillings?

Fillings are placed directly into the tooth in one visit, while Roswell inlays and onlays are custom-made for a more precise fit and greater durability.

Are inlays and onlays better than crowns?

Not necessarily; they serve different purposes. Inlays and onlays are ideal when we can preserve more of the natural tooth, while crowns are used when more extensive coverage is needed.

How long do inlays and onlays last?

With proper care, they can last 10–15 years or longer. Regular checkups and good oral hygiene help extend their lifespan.

Does the procedure hurt?

The procedure is comfortable and performed with local anesthesia. Most patients experience little to no discomfort during treatment.

Will my restoration look natural?

Yes. Inlays and onlays are designed to match your natural tooth color and blend seamlessly with your smile.