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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Broken Amalgam Filling

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Dr. Neha Sumra MD

Good day, I was wondering how much truth there is to the hype around amalgam filling releasing ... able to cause elevated blood pressure? I have 4 amalgam filling and a bottom retainer. Kind... View answer

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Dr.      Honey Arora MD

My age is 23 , recently from last 3 months I am getting ulcers in my mouth , before 5 months I had teeth cavity so doctor removed the teeth cavity and filled with amalgam . ... View answer

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Dr.      Honey Arora MD

Hi I had a dental amalgam filling last week. Later I came to know silver fillings use mercury. Now I am worried. Will it cause any harm to me? It was done as on my back molar as little part of the ... View answer

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Dr. Priyanka Tiwari MD

My wife had a silver filling for her + no 6 teeth. There was a cavity in the tooth which caused another amalgam filling to be done 2 months ago. That did not last and last week the doctor who did the ... View answer

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Dr. Neha Sumra MD

Hi. I want to consult a dentist for filling up one of my tooth cavity, which recently opened up after the side walls of the tooth got broken. It already had a filling done long back. Please suggest. ... View answer

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Dr. Govindaraj MD

I had an amalgam filling put into a lower first molar (2 surface) this morning. It broke on my way to work from the dentist. Is it possible the amalgam wasn t mixed properly? This office doesn t ... View answer

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Dr. Navneet Kumar MD

Hello-I went to a dentist in 1987, I had an amalgam filling put in -I did NOT know about amalgam then the dentist s assistant was the one that mixed the filling material together, which I felt... View answer

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Dr. Neha Sumra MD

Hi, I had two fillings yesterday without enough suctioning and as a result I swallowed some my old silver-amalgam filling that may have had mercury and tin, and some of my new filling which was a ... View answer

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Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

In the year 2008 I had my 4 lower front teeth fitted with amalgam filings. A month latter I started ... suffer this for the rest of my life. Please let me know if this sickness has developed due to the... View answer

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Dr.   Priyanka Tiwari MD

I have many deep amalgam fillings , some over 40 years old. I also have tinnitus and hearing loss. Do you think it s related? Even if not, should I seriously consider removing all my silver fillings ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Tiwari ( Dentist)