Usage of Gold in Dentistry

Gold is utilized in dentistry due to its outstanding performance as well as its aesthetic appeal. Gold alloys are utilized in dentistry since it is chemically static, is not allergenic and is easy to work with. It is said that gold has been used in dentistry for a long time now and it is possible that it used to be used to fill cavities in the ancient times however there are not any records of this. Around the ending of the 1970’s is when gold was not being utilized that much anymore in dentistry, nonetheless there is a new tendency that has sprung up and it is starting to be used a lot more now. Some individuals believe that the less inert metals could have a bad effect on their health in the long run.