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At Jamie J. Alexander, DDS, we help patients have their preferred dental future by taking preventive measures to minimize enamel erosion and future need to restore decayed teeth with fillings or crowns. Two preventive treatments are low cost and highly effective. These are topical fluoride and dental sealants. Topical fluoride can be painted on your […]

In 1998, the ADA’s Council on Scientific Affairs published its first major review of the scientific literature on dental amalgam, concluding that amalgam continues to be a safe and effective restorative material. The Council’s report also stated, “There currently appears to be no justification for discontinuing the use of dental amalgam.” A 2003 paper published in the New […]