White Fillings
Filling cavities with composite resin versus mercury fillings
If you have had cavities filled, your dental provider may have put in mercury filling, sometimes called “silver amalgam fillings.” Over the years, it has been found time and time again through dental studies that these fillings, comprised of approximately 50% mercury, are bad for your smile and your health. Mercury is a toxic substance to the human body, and these fillings can cause mercury leakage into the body. Fortunately, Drs. Fadi Farah, Scott Siemen, and his team at Paxton Dental Care in Paxton, Massachusetts, are pleased to offer solutions and have been filling cavities with composite resin as an … Continue reading
