Mercury-free dentistry focuses on using modern, safe, and biocompatible materials instead of traditional amalgam fillings that contain mercury. These tooth-coloured alternatives, such as composite resin, not only restore the function of damaged teeth but also blend naturally with your smile. This approach prioritises both oral health and aesthetics while supporting a more environmentally conscious practice.
By choosing mercury-free fillings, patients benefit from advanced materials that bond directly to the tooth structure, helping to strengthen and preserve it. These restorations are durable, long-lasting, and free from the concerns associated with mercury-based materials. Mercury-free dentistry reflects a modern standard of care that focuses on safety, appearance, and overall wellbeing.
It uses modern filling materials like composite resin instead of mercury-based amalgam fillings.
Yes, they are widely used and considered safe and biocompatible for dental restorations.
With good care, they can last many years, often comparable to traditional fillings.
Yes, they are tooth-coloured and blend in with your natural smile.
Yes, existing amalgam fillings can be safely replaced with mercury-free alternatives if needed.
