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What Are White Composite Fillings

Gallery Dental offers an alternative to silver amalgam fillings: white composite fillings. Composite fillings are tooth-colored dental restorations made from a mixture of plastic resin and fine glass particles.

Benefits of Composite Dental Fillings

Composite fillings have many benefits that make them an excellent choice for our patients, like:

  • Resembling the Natural Color of Your Tooth
  • Requiring Less Tooth Preparation
  • Providing Smaller Restorations
  • Bonding Directly to the Tooth Enamel
  • Being Completely Free of Mercury

Mercury-Free Alternative to Silver Fillings

If you’re concerned about having silver amalgam fillings, then composite restorations are an excellent alternative. These mercury-free dental fillings provide both aesthetic appeal and functional durability for tooth restoration.