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A member asked:
Need some dental expertise! my temp filling i put in the hole is on top of or touching my amalgam (silver/mercury) fillings?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No worry: Just be sure to contact your dentist to have a temporary filling replaced with a permanent one. Take care.
Answered 8/4/2014
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