Allergic Reactions to Amalgam (Silver) Fillings Allergic reactions to silver fillings are rare. Fewer than 100 cases have ever been reported, according to the American Dental Association.

Fillings That Release Fluoride The newer options for dental fillings include glass ionomers, made of acrylic acids and fine-glass powders. Pros: They can be colored to blend in with your nearby teeth.

Manitoba Dentist cited for unneeded fillings CBC News · Posted: May 17, 2011 3:07 PM PDT | Last Updated: May 17, 2011 ...

Dental amalgam fillings, commonly known as silver fillings, have been used in dentistry since the 19th century. They are approximately half mercury and a half blend of silver, zinc, tin, copper or ...

A Pragmatic Study Shows Failure of Dental Composite Fillings Is Genetically Determined: A Contribution to the Discussion on Dental Amalgams. Frontiers in Medicine, 2017; 4 DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2017.00186 ...

Life Ask The Dentist: Filling failures explained Lucy Stock, Dentist at Gentle Dental Care, Belfast, explains why some people's filling are more likely to fail and require replacement than others ...