BPA-Free Dental Restorations are Possible

When purchasing a plastic product, you look for BPA-free labels to avoid the potential adverse health complications. As a result, you might be surprised to learn the chemical is in many dental restorations, like fillings and sealants. Research suggests BPA can cause issues with brain development and reproductive systems, so why would it be used in your dental care? Don’t worry, you have other options. Your dentist can use biocompatible dental materials to promote a healthy mouth and body.

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