Dr. Carlo Litano, DMD restores teeth with BPA-free ceramic composites, color-matched to your enamel and bonded with materials your body accepts. No metal, no mercury, no fluoride, and biocompatibility testing for patients with material sensitivities.
In short
BPA-free fillings at Natural Smiles are composite restorations made without BPA, metal or mercury. Dr. Carlo Litano, DMD, bonds the material in layers and color-matches it to the tooth. Fillings follow the same biological standard used for kids and adults, with testing available for patients with material sensitivities.
A filling stays in your mouth around the clock, and material choice matters over decades. Natural Smiles places BPA-free ceramic composite fillings matched to each patient, with testing available when sensitivities are in play.
Modern composites restore strength and blend into the tooth without metal or mercury.
Materials are matched to each patient, with testing available before anything is bonded.
Fillings follow the same biological standard as every restoration at Natural Smiles.
Most fillings finish in a single visit. Amalgam replacements run under the SMART protocol from start to finish.
Dr. Litano confirms what the tooth needs and which materials fit your case, with biocompatibility testing available before selection.
Decay or the failing restoration comes out. Old amalgam comes out under the full SMART protocol with isolation and capture.
The BPA-free ceramic composite is color-matched to your enamel and bonded in layers.
The filling is shaped, polished, and checked against your bite before you leave.
Dr. Ulrich Volz developed the first FDA-cleared ceramic dental implant and founded Swiss BioHealth in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. Dr. Carlo Litano, DMD studied under him directly and uses the Swiss BioHealth protocol at his practice in the Tampa Bay area. Every biological case at Natural Smiles is planned, placed, and finished to the same standard.
Patients drive in from across Florida and fly in from across the U.S. A few in their own words, from 700+ reviews averaging 4.9 stars on Google, Facebook and Healthgrades.
"This isn't your average or even better dentist, Dr Litano knows his craft, has all the best tools, and is exceptionally gifted to provide the best care in a way that makes you feel comfortable and safe. Highly recommend!"
"I drive over an hour each way to see these people but they are the best. Very meticulous and confirm to the idea of first do no harm. A rare thing in modern dentistry."
"Thank you, amazing staff at Natural Smiles! You are always so patient and accommodating, giving me all the time and attention my teeth need! Driving from Sarasota is so worth it! Such gratitude for each of you!"
The questions patients ask most about materials, amalgam replacement, and matching before a filling appointment.
Yes. Natural Smiles places BPA-free ceramic composites with no metal, no mercury, and no fluoride, bonded with materials your body accepts.
Amalgam comes out under the IAOMT SMART protocol: nitrile dam isolation, HEPA suction with activated carbon capture, and supplemental oxygen. A BPA-free composite replaces it in the same visit. How SMART works.
Yes. Composites are color-matched to your enamel, so the restoration blends into the tooth.
Yes. Materials are matched to each patient, and testing is available for anyone with material sensitivities or reactions to past dental work. Biocompatibility testing.
Costs depend on the size and number of restorations. You receive a written estimate after the consultation, before any work begins, and the team walks you through payment and insurance reimbursement options.
These pages on the Natural Smiles website cover this topic from different angles.
A consultation with a 3D scan gives you a written treatment plan and cost estimate before any decisions. Call (727) 300-0044 or request a visit online.
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