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This page provides information about the pros and cons of white composite fillings versus silver amalgam fillings. There are several important differences between the two types, it’s not just a matter of appearance. (Note: Many people find our web site content so valuable, they want to copy it onto their site. Click here if you [...]

Amalgam Versus Composite Fillings Are white dental fillings best for your teeth? Mar 8, 2007 Cyrus Dehkan Dental amalgam has been used by dentists for the past 150 years. It has been the most tested dental material to date. Yet its safety as a filling material has been questioned. The controversy lies in its ingredients, [...]

White Composite Fillings Tooth-colored fillings are a safer and more attractive alternative to older silver amalgam fillings. By precisely matching tooth-colored composite fillings with the natural color of your teeth, a skilled cosmetic dentist is able to provide you with white fillings that are virtually invisible. The removal of amalgam fillings can provide patients with [...]

Question: In a recent checkup, my wife’s dentist found three cavities. She wanted them filled with white fillings, which the dentist did. After the white fillings, she started to experience pain in all three teeth, and the teeth had not bothered her before. When she visited the dentist, he told her to wait a week [...]

Using tooth bonding to create tooth-colored fillings (composite fillings) for back teeth is a fairly new dental technique. Whereas the use of dental amalgam (the metal dentist use to create “silver” fillings) can be traced back for more than 150 years, the routine use of dental bonding (dental composite) for fillings for back teeth has [...]

A) The tooth-colored appearance of composite fillings is more cosmetically appealing than dental amalgam. There is no question that the tooth-colored appearance of composite fillings is more cosmetically pleasing than the silver coloration of dental amalgam fillings. And in those cases where the use of either restorative is appropriate it is easy to see why [...]

Really White Teeth Getting and Maintaining a Pearly White Smile Feb 10, 2010 Amy Sillup The quest for a dazzling white smile has been with us for centuries. Way back in the 1600s, the dentist, who usually also worked as the local barber or blacksmith, filed teeth down and then painted them with nitric acid. [...]

 While some people are blessed with bright, white teeth, most of us aren’t so lucky. There are many things that can stain and discolor our teeth and leave us with a smile that we are less than proud of. Some of the major culprits for staining teeth are:   Red wine  Coffee [...]

White Gold Tooth information from the Atlanta Dental Group PC A white gold tooth is a bit of tooth jewelry used to decorate teeth. It is often a gold removable tooth . These removable dental devices can even be made with diamonds or with etched designs on them. But they can create a number of [...]

I read several reviews before buying the product and there are people who absolutely love it and those who swear wouldn’t buy again. I’ll try to be as objective as possible… Effectiveness: The product works. It whitens my teeth after the first use, and the result became very obvious after 3 uses (as it claims), [...]