Metal fillings are dangerous or not?

Metal fillings are dangerous or not?


Metal fillings contain mercury. This has made their use is challenged by many inscandu thus discussion between dentists and dentists College. First say there's no danger, and others admit to having doubts.

Information is paramount!

Scores of Romanians have already changed the old amalgam fillings because they are afraid not to have kidney problems. Some require changing only silver fillings because they are unsightly. But it is clear that they were scared of a possible adverse reaction. There are patients who say they have already developed allergic reactions.

Dental College said that these fillings are safe and that we have nothing to worry about. So discussions of dental amalgam will take more probable.

Before you have to worry very well informed on the subject. We know that nothing so far has shown that some patients developed allergic reactions should be directly related to metal fillings. Some countries have banned all others use them with restrictions (America, the Netherlands, Sweden, Germany does not use in pregnant women, children and people with allergies).

Because we are not able to tell you how you should do, I turned to dentists collaborators whom I asked to tell us what they think about it.

Dentist.ro provides exclusive ladies think Dr. Raluca Boatca and Dr. Leontina Kozma from Velvet Dental Clinic Dental of dental amalgam.


"There are many opinions regarding the subject of increasingly controversial. Fact is that a long time has been used mainly in the treatment of Pedodontics. Moreover, there was a trend in the U.S. to promote the use of amalgam fillings, the detriment of composite materials. Indeed, new research shows that silver amalgam may be health hazard, but before deciding to dismiss this material and existing restorations, further research is needed and certain conclusions. "

Dr.Raluca Boatca - Dentist,'s experts dentoalveolar surgery.

"Until we research and clear demonstrations on the toxicity of this material, not to worry. As we know, the U.S. and Britain, amalgam is a material commonly used in fillings. Which actually know is that amalgam is more cheaper than other materials, therefore, is still a favorite material among many patients. "