Safe Amalgam Removal in Plymouth
Amalgam (black, metal, silver) fillings contain up to 50% mercury.
Using metal-free alternatives, we can safely and easily remove these fillings and reconstruct your teeth with white fillings.
Our Principal Dentist, Dr Lenore Bronkhorst, is an internationally trained Cosmetic Dentist who has just celebrated 40 years in dentistry.
Dr Bronkhorst has advanced training in placing Dental Implants, is an experienced Invisalign Provider, and has a special interest in Sedation for nervous patients.
From our state-of-the-art clinic near Mutley Plain, we serve patients from across Ocean City, including Plympton, Plymstock, Stoke Village and Derriford, and are conveniently located for those travelling from Saltash, Torpoint and Ivybridge.
Treatment Overview
Minimise your exposure to Mercury.
Replace black fillings.
At Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre in Plymouth, we take your healthcare and concerns seriously and have designed a safe amalgam removal programme that minimises your exposure to mercury while removing old amalgam fillings.
Modern dental composite materials are a far better aesthetic alternative if you have concerns over your health and black fillings.
Contact us today if you’re looking for Safe Amalgam Removal in Plymouth.
We can safely remove several amalgam fillings in one visit
Some of the protocols we employ are:
Safe Amalgam Removal FAQ
Is it safe to remove amalgam fillings?
It’s perfectly safe if all protocols are followed.
Is removing amalgam fillings painful?
No. It’s the same process as having a filling done. With modern dental anaesthetics, you won’t feel a thing. If you’re worried, we offer a full sedation service.
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How much does Safe Amalgam Removal cost in Plymouth?
Amalgam Removal at Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre starts from £50 per quadrant. (Your mouth is divided into 4 “quadrants”).
All new patients will be asked to book a 1-hour comprehensive examination appointment at a cost of £150.
This exam will include your teeth and gum health, structural integrity, bite function, cosmetic aspects, and any X-rays needed.
After we have carefully listened to what you want and under the dentist’s professional guidance, we will be able to create a customised treatment plan for you and discuss the available treatments and estimated costs.
A £60 deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining £90 due on the day of your appointment.
Please note that this fee is fully refundable if you notify us of your cancellation at least 72 hours in advance. Your deposit will not be refunded for cancellations made with shorter notice or failed appointments.
How to find our Plymouth Dental Clinic
Address: 7 Lockyer Road, Plymouth, PL3 4RL
From Manadon roundabout: Take Mannamead Rd (B3250) to Mutley. Go around The Hyde Park Inn onto Wilderness Rd and then Lockyer Road.
From Drake Circus in the city centre: Go up North Hill (B3250) and across Mutley Plain into Wilderness Rd and then Lockyer Road.
From Laira Bridge: Continue onto Embankment Rd. At Cattedown roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Tothill Rd/B3238. Then continue straight onto Mutley Plain/B3250, into Wilderness Rd, and then onto Lockyer Road.
If using public transport, there are several bus stops across Mutley Plain, serving routes into and out of Plymouth city centre.
There is on-street parking available outside our premises Mon–Fri except between 3–4pm when it’s permit-only.
We’re roughly 100 metres from Mutley Plain, which has Mutley Barracks and Napier Terrace car parks, both offering 2 hours of free parking.