Following is an article from the ADA news that Dr. Holleron recommended on the current issue of mercury content in Amalgam fillings. While it may be a little scientific for the general public, Dr. Holleron highlighted some points he felt were important to notice. January 24, 2013 Treaty imposes no curbs on amalgam use By [...]
According to the American Dental Association, “the removal of amalgam restorations from the non-allergic patient for the alleged purpose of removing toxic substances from the body, when such treatment is performed solely at the recommendation of the dentist, it is improper and unethical.” To sum this up, there is no evidence that amalgam restorations (silver [...]
OK, what is the skinny? What’s better and why? First, silver/amalgam fillings have been around for almost 100 years and have performed well over that time. The accusations of amalgam poisoning, causing MS and other diseases are unfounded and not supported by the literature. In fact, it is considered “unethical” by the ADA to tell [...]