Tuesday, July 19, 2011

White Fillings. . .Good or Bad?

How many times have you examined your old metal fillings in the mirror, wondering what can be done to make them look better?  Have you also questioned your dentist about the options he has to offer in this instance?


Your old amalgam fillings  have been placed in your teeth probably a long time ago by your childhood dentist when you were in your early teens.  Some of them are very big indeed, others are still functioning quite good even though they show multiple cracks and abrasions.


At an early age our adult teeth have not yet reached their later strength.  The development of our teeth is such that their final strength requires a long period of mineralization.  Therefore, teenagers’ teeth are more susceptible to fast developing decay.  In other cases the natural development can be disturbed by different. . . (continue reading on my website)

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