Many of my patients often ask me if they should change their old amalgam fillings for new tooth coloured fillings due to the fear of mercury. I read this interesting article today which offers some evidence about old fillings. old amaglams  

As modern dentists we believe in what is called evidence based dentistry and this helps us to make decisions based on clincial studies rather than peoples opinions. Studies like this one on amalgams helps people to make up their own minds on what sort of treatment they should have. old amalgams