galvanic toothies

Just went to the dentist to get a crown replacement put in. I’d had a temporary aluminum one in for the past couple of weeks, which would have an occasional reaction with a fork. The reaction you feel in some metal work in your mouth is a galvanic reaction, said the dentist. Two different kinds of metals will create a slight electrical charge.

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