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A City of London Dentist Can Provide White Fillings
Even though it may be rare to get cavities in your front teeth, you may still want white filings. For example, if you wind up with cavities in other visible teeth, you will not want unsightly silver or gold fillings to ruin your smile. When you visit a City of…
READ ARTICLEWhite Fillings: An Alternative to Silver Fillings
Does your silver amalgam fillings make you feel self-conscious every time you smile or talk? Ask your London dentist and he will tell you about the alternative to silver fillings: white composite fillings. White composite fillings are popular alternative to amalgam fillings. Made of strong resin materials, white composite fillings…
READ ARTICLESafe Amalgam Fillings in London Dental Clinics
Despite the controversy surrounding the application of amalgam fillings because of its mercury content, many people are still going to their London dentists to have their teeth repaired with amalgam fillings. Amalgam fillings consist of liquid mercury, silver and shavings of tin, copper or zinc. Why are amalgam fillings still…
READ ARTICLEGet Amalgam Fillings at London Dental Clinic
Your London dentist is very well trained in the placement of amalgam fillings. They have been used for over 150 years in dentistry. Although their compositions and formulations have changes over the years, their design and placement remained constant. Dental amalgam is a mixture of liquid mercury in combinations with…
READ ARTICLETypes of Filling Are Available at London dental clinic
There are two main types of fillings; direct restorations which are placed immediately into a prepared cavity in just a single visit to the dentist. They include resin ionomers, glass ionomers, dental amalgam, and most composite (resin) fillings. The dentist prepares the tooth, places the filling and adjusts it during…
READ ARTICLEGet Amalgam Fillings at City of London Dental Clinic
What are the advantages of having amalgam fillings over white fillings? Your City of London dentist has used amalgam fillings on patients with great success. Dentists have used amalgam fillings for about 150 years. Amalgam, as the name implies, is a blend of liquid mercury and metal shavings or powder….
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