Breaking the truth on Amalgam Fillings
Posted by admin on Oct 23, 2011 in Dr. Pite's Blog | 0 comments In dentistry, we have had amalgam as a filling/restorative material for well over 150 years. Amalgam contains mercury, silver, tin, copper and of course, uses mercury to set the powder form into a liquid. Given that it contains mercury, amalgam has been quite controversial, particularly over the past several decades following high environmental mercury exposures in areas around the world. It is...read more
