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Drills n' suchThe entire appointment will usually take 30-60 minutes. If the dentist numbs you, there is a 5-10 minute wait for you to be frozen. Depending on how big is the cavity, the drilling takes between 5 and 15 minutes.Filling goes by very quickly and is only about 3-5 minutes and polishing is also about 5 minutes.It goes by very quickly and you shouldn't be nervous because it will be over before you know it.epending on how big is the cavity, the drilling takes between 5 and 15 minutes. Filling goes by very quickly and is only about 3-5 minutes and polishing is also about 5 minutes.
1 Filling a cavity can cost $50-$300 or more for a silver amalgam filling, and $90-$450 or more for a tooth-colored composite; insurance typically covers all or most of the cost of amalgam fillings, but only part of the composite filling cost. Dental veneers can cost $500-$1,300 per tooth; veneers on four front teeth can be $2,000-$4,500 or more. 2  Tooth contouring (removing minute amounts of enamel) can cost $50-$500 per tooth.