If you’ve been prescribed a dental crown, whether it is to restore your smile after significant tooth decay or to prep your teeth for a dental bridge, you may be comparing the different materials available for this versatile dental restoration to determine which fits your oral health needs the best. Depending on your dental health and lifestyle habits, your dentist …
5 Reasons to Replace Your Silver Fillings with Composite Resin
If like most adults you’ve experienced a cavity before, you know how painful it can be. It is likely that you’re also acquainted with the inconveniences of amalgam (or silver) fillings for cavities. Perhaps you are wary of smiling too widely for fear that the piece of metal in your teeth will show. Or perhaps you’ve started to notice your …
Benefits of Metal Free Dentistry
In the not so distant past, it was customary that any dental procedure included metals, which is neither aesthetically pleasing nor a healthy option. Luckily, the dental industry has advanced in strides over the previous decades meaning any procedures you choose are likely to go unnoticed to those around you. What is dental metal? Dental metal, known as amalgam, has …