toxicity – Dental Health Society https://dentalhealthsociety.com Information on Dental Health and Dental Services Fri, 01 Oct 2021 16:00:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.12 The Top 6 Myths About Toxic Dental Materials https://dentalhealthsociety.com/general/the-top-6-myths-about-toxic-dental-materials/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-top-6-myths-about-toxic-dental-materials Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=1598 Modern-day dentistry has advanced in some remarkable ways. Things like dental implants that look and feel just like real teeth and dental sealants that help children avoid getting cavities would have surprised dentists and patients alike 100 years ago.  As welcome as these advancements are for many people, they are bound to raise some questions....

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]]> Are Dental Fillings Safe? What You Should Know https://dentalhealthsociety.com/fillings/are-dental-fillings-safe-what-you-should-know/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-dental-fillings-safe-what-you-should-know Mon, 06 Jan 2020 15:52:38 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=835 According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, 92% of adults aged 20 to 64 have tooth decay, also called dental caries. While some people may let a cavity go without treatment, the majority see a dentist for a dental filling. Dental fillings are the surest way to repair a tooth and save...

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]]> Are Dental Fillings Toxic? https://dentalhealthsociety.com/fillings/are-dental-fillings-toxic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-dental-fillings-toxic Mon, 25 Nov 2019 19:23:21 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=790 When having a cavity filled, there are a few different materials to choose from. Over the years, there has been some controversy about the safety of some of those materials. Patients sometimes ask dentists the question “are dental fillings toxic?” According to the majority of dentists, medical associations, and government agencies, the answer to this...

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]]> “Does Invisalign have BPA?” Your Safety Concerns, Answered https://dentalhealthsociety.com/invisalign/does-invisalign-have-bpa-your-safety-concerns-answered/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=does-invisalign-have-bpa-your-safety-concerns-answered Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:06:09 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=682 For decades, the simplest solution for straightening teeth was braces. Fortunately, Invisalign provided another alternative for consumers, using a series of nontoxic, clear aligning trays to reposition crooked teeth and gradually move them back into their vertical position. However, despite its success, many current and prospective users are worried about potential BPA toxicity when they...

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