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If you’re like many people in Cincinnati, Ohio, and around the world, you probably remember a time when cavities were filled with amalgam fillings. Since the 19th century, dentists have filled cavities with fillings made from various types of metal, including mercury, silver, and even gold. For this reason, you may still see some metal […]

Even with good dental care, there’s always the chance of developing cavities in your lifetime. Fortunately, cavities can be effectively treated with fillings. At Patel and Dornhecker Dentistry in Cincinnati, Ohio, we encourage our patients to choose tooth-colored composite fillings over their silver amalgam counterparts due to their many benefits. If you’re unfamiliar with composite […]