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Macular Pigmented Oral Mucosal Lesions: An Amalgam Tattoo Case Report

INTRODUCTION An amalgam tattoo oral mucosal lesion is a relatively common finding. The diagnosis...

EPA Advising Pennsylvania Dentists About Amalgam Rule Compliance

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is contacting dental offices throughout Pennsylvania via email...

FDA Infographics Advise Patients About Amalgam Risks

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has created a pair of downloadable infographics...

Are Dental Schools Moving Beyond the GV Black Era?

Walk into many of the dental schools in North America, and one will see...

Discovery Could Lead to Stronger Dental Fillings

Using the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan, an international team...

Dental Students Launch Online Platform for Instructional Videos

Entrepreneurial students at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) are collaborating on a...

Amalgam Separator Installation Deadline Still in Effect

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) July 14 deadline for amalgam separator installation remains in...

Researchers Use Neutrons to Improve Dental Restorative Materials

Restorations can be costly, and they don’t last forever, according to the University of...

Use of Amalgam Drastically Drops in Fillings in New Zealand

Dentists in New Zealand are using drastically less amalgam in filling teeth compared to...

Grant to Support Development of Material That May Replace Amalgam

Researchers in Australia have received a $3 million Cooperative Research Centre Projects (CRC-P) grant...