Many people have concerns over the safety of mercury/amalgam fillings. Amalgam is an alloy of several different metals that include silver, tin, copper, mercury and zinc. This filling material is used because of its strength and durability.
Depending on the size and shape of the cavity, our dentists will restore the tooth with a white (tooth coloured) filling. As well as aesthetically pleasing, white fillings bond to the tooth structure and help strengthen the tooth.
Composite fillings can also improve the appearance of your front teeth - covering staining and altering their shape.
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Oakbank Dental Care
33 Burghmuir Road
Perth
Perthshire
PH1 1LU
Tel: 01738 630125
Email: reception@oakbankdentalcare.co.uk