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Are composite fillings make kids emotionally disturbed?
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No.: There is no evidence that composite fillings have any psychological effects on humans.
Answered 1/14/2013
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Just the dentist!: There is no evidence that composite fillings make kids emotionally disturbed . However the degree of difficulty in placing a technically excellent composite filling and the lack of appropriate benefit plan compensation for the expended time along with and knowing that composites have a far shorter life expectancy than amalgam can help make a dentist emotionally disturbed!
Answered 11/28/2017
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