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Dental amalgam can aid the prevention of stress and pain of a patient. However, it is not all the time that amalgam should be used in case of oral cavities. So here are some incidents on which dental amalgam should not be used.

First, esthetics are essential (such as the anterior teeth and the root canak restorations of the anterior teeth. It should also not be used if the patient has a history of being allergic to mercury or those elements and components from which amalgam is formed. Lastly, it should be used when a large restoration is needed and the cost of the other retorative materials are indeterminate in the treatment results.