Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Metal Fillings & Tin Foil Don't Mix!

Have you ever (either accidentally or on purpose) chewed a piece of tin foil and had it come into contact with a metal (amalgam) filling? It's an interesting experience, to be sure. Not only does it feel like a small electric shock has occured, but it puts a strange, metallic taste in your mouth. I looked it up online just for fun and came up with this interesting article that explains exactly what happens when your metal filling comes in to contact with another piece of foreign metal inside your mouth. Read on!

Click this link to read the article.

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