Ditch the Old Metal: 5 Advantages of Tooth-Colored Fillings

Cavities are on the rise. That means fillings are becoming more prevalent and your dentist will be busier than ever. The material used in these treatments has changed substantially over time, and the latest type is by far the best. Composite resin, the same material used in dental bonding, has replaced amalgam as the predominant filling material.

If you want to learn why composite resin is so great for teeth, continue reading. You’ll discover the reasons amalgam had to go, and what makes resin fillings superior.