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woman happy with dental work amalgam-free dentistry conceptEvidence of past dental work may be hard to hide when you smile. If you received an amalgam filling, its metallic appearance can stand out due to its contrast with your surrounding enamel. Its effect on your appearance can be frustrating on its own, but the presence of mercury in a restoration made with metal can also make you worry for your health. What can you do about that past work on your smile? At our Dallas, TX dental practice, we provide safe and effective amalgam removal. This replaces conspicuous fillings made from less desirable materials with a composite substance that matches your enamel. In addition to being more attractive, this material is free from worrying mercury and other materials you would prefer to avoid.

woman happy with dental care holistic dentistry conceptTraditional forms of dentistry can target active smile threats and protect you from serious harm. What you can find is that some dentists do so with less than desirable materials. When you find out your practice relies on materials like amalgam fillings, which can include mercury, to treat cavities, you can have understandable concerns. Fortunately, you can find that our Dallas, TX holistic dental office provides a different experience. Our commitment to holistic smile care provides prevention-focused care as well as treatments that avoid using less desirable materials. As we acquaint ourself with your needs, we can further personalize your visits to provide your ideal patient care.

Cosmetic dentistry is a term defined by dentists as a series of methods intended to improve a person’s smile. There are a variety of cosmetic treatments that restore a patient's smile, boosting their confidence. Cosmetic treatments encourage them to live their lives to the fullest,...

SMART stands for the Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique, a method used to safely remove amalgam fillings. Mercury fillings can be toxic for patients, causing neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s. Dentists who are trained in this method are said to be SMART certified. The International Academy...

Holistic dentists have the patient’s best interest at heart. They recognize that oral health and the patient’s overall well-being are not exclusive. This is why holistic dentists focus on the whole body and its interaction with oral health when assisting with care and recommending treatments.  The...

Often known as tooth decay, cavities are areas in the hard surface of the teeth that have become damaged. Common cavity causes include sugary snacks and drinks, bacteria build-up, or poor brushing and flossing habits.  Cavities are a common dental problem, especially among children and teenagers....