Monday, July 20, 2009

Amalgam Fillings versus Tooth Colored Fillings

There are so many different opinions out there on this topic, without a whole lot of consensus in this country. Here is my own personal professional opinion.

Amalgam fillings are the silver fillings that everyone has seen. They are a mixture of silver, mercury , and other ingredients that hardens after being mixed. For years, this material was the standard as far as filling materials went. Today I feel like we have better materials and in particular