{"id":12234,"date":"2022-07-15T13:55:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T18:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstondental.com\/staging\/?page_id=12234"},"modified":"2022-07-19T07:59:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T12:59:34","slug":"mercury-free-dentistry-houston","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/houstondental.com\/staging\/mercury-free-dentistry-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercury Free Dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12234\" class=\"elementor elementor-12234\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ec037d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ec037d2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11ae86ef\" data-id=\"11ae86ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23de9c5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23de9c5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Mercury Free Dentistry &amp; \u201cSilver Filling\u201d Replacement<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-191099ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"191099ae\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b4902c8\" data-id=\"5b4902c8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ba50467 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ba50467\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dental technology has evolved greatly since the days of \u201csilver fillings.\u201d Today, dentists have the technology to use very strong composite resins or porcelain to create perfectly natural-looking white fillings which can actually strengthen your teeth and improve the look of your smile.<\/p><p>In addition to offering composite fillings, Cosmetic Dentists of Houston also offers filling replacements for patients who want to safely remove amalgam or old silver fillings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bec3954\" data-id=\"bec3954\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad5e98f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ad5e98f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/houstondental.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mercury-free-dentistry.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12236\" alt=\"mercury free dentistry\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e6d7404 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e6d7404\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e45a6ba\" data-id=\"2e45a6ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fe2d98a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6fe2d98a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Benefits of Composite-Resin Fillings<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546a5a27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"546a5a27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to being more natural-looking, composite fillings have several advantages over amalgam, or silver fillings:<\/p><ul><li>Mercury Free Dentistry: \u201cWhite\u201d fillings do not contain mercury, so they are better for your health.<\/li><li>Natural Appearance: Composite-resin fillings can be customized to match your natural tooth color for a more natural-looking smile.<\/li><li>Long-Lasting: White fillings adhere to the tooth, actually helping to hold it together, unlike silver fillings.<\/li><li>Less Tooth Removal: More tooth structure is saved when placing composite fillings than with amalgam.<\/li><li>Better Aesthetic: Composite resins can be hand crafted to actually improve your smile!<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Dr. Amanda Canto uses the Isolight System when removing silver fillings to minimize all mercury exposure during your amalgam removal.<\/p><blockquote><p>\u201cHistorically, dentists used silver fillings because they served a purpose. It was the strongest material available at the time, and this was needed especially for fillings in the back of the mouth, which need to be especially durable. Today however, dentistry has evolved with the creation of very strong, natural-looking composite resins, which can be used in both the front and back teeth. These composite fillings are more durable, better looking and healthier for both you and the environment than yesterday\u2019s mercury-containing amalgam fillings.\u201c<\/p><p>~Dr. Amanda Canto, DDS<\/p><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cab91f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9cab91f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Schedule a Mercury Free Dental Care Consultation\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab3e8b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab3e8b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column 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