In the health and wellness communities, the discussion around mercury and your health is ever-growing. Many doctors and nutritionists recommend limiting the amount of certain fish you consume or using products containing the element. The mercury debate has recently extended into the dental health community as well. An amalgam filling, or silver filling, consists of… Continue reading Mercury Free Fillings Offer a Better Alternative
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The Benefits of Tooth Colored Fillings
At Beaverton TenderCare Dental, we pride ourselves on providing innovative and green dental care. This is why we repair cavities with tooth colored fillings called composite resin instead of silver fillings. We use this material to repair holes on the surface of your teeth that have been caused by tooth decay. Composite fillings are… Continue reading The Benefits of Tooth Colored Fillings