Take Care of Your Body and Your Health

Patients are demanding dental materials that are less toxic and bio-compatible.  At Bonita Dental Studio, Dr Pint offers a variety of options to meet this demand. Dr Pint is committed to protecting your oral health and your overall health. Safe Guards are available that allow you to minimize exposure to dental materials you feel unsure about.

Metal Free / Mercury Free !

Silver amalgam fillings are a combination of metals, including Mercury. They have been used for decades as a durable metal filling.  Studies report that mercury is extremely toxic and when vaporized , can cross the blood brain barrier. The FDA has set amalgam placement restrictions on certain patient populations.

Read the FDA issued Mercury Amalgam filling warning here.

Patients don’t want to risk the exposure when a filling needs to be replaced and we understand their concern. Instead, we have available BPA-free Composite resin fillings, Ceramic and Zirconia crowns, and non-fluoridated oral healthcare alternatives. If you have questionable amalgam fillings that need to be replaced, removal should be done with caution. After a careful analysis of the risks and benefits, IAOMT amalgam removal protocols are used for your safety.