Why Should I Replace My Old Metal Fillings?

Worldwide, tooth decay is one of the most prevalent diseases. In fact, according to one estimate, more than 90 percent of people will develop a cavity at some point in their life. If you have ever had a cavity filled, your dentist might have used a material known as silver amalgam, which was the primary way to address tooth decay for more than a century. Unfortunately, there is evidence to suggest that your metal fillings could be dangerous. In this blog post, we will why you should replace metal fillings with a safer alternative.