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added on: September 15, 2015

White fillings, also known as tooth colored fillings, are most often made of a composite resin or porcelain. Biocompatible and nontoxic, white fillings do not off-gas like metal alternatives and are actually much safer for both your teeth and your body. In fact, a recently released document shows that the FDA approached the Department of… Read More


added on: February 17, 2015

Cedar Rapids dentist Dr. Blaine McLaughlin offers metal-free fillings and dental restorations that can be used to replace older amalgam fillings – helping preserve tooth structure while producing optimal aesthetics. To learn more, please call 319-373-5082 and schedule your initial consultation today. The Problem with Metal Amalgam fillings are unsightly, but also unstable, and it… Read More