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Get Natural Impression to Damaged Teeth with Tooth-Colored Fillings

A man and woman are getting their teeth cleaned.

In spite of how well you take care of your teeth and gums by practicing good oral hygiene, there is always a possibility that you could end up with tooth damage. Cavities and even more severe forms of tooth decay can be the result of harmful bacteria winning the battle against you in certain instances. […]

Are Composite Fillings Better Than Silver Metal Fillings?

A woman smiling while sitting in the dentist chair.

Dental professionals and anyone working to promote oral health have employed various filling materials for damaged teeth throughout history. Many different materials, including pure gold, silver, composite, and even beeswax, have been used to fill teeth. Silver amalgam, sometimes referred to as a metal filling, and composite resin has emerged as the two best options. […]