Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Advising Pennsylvania Dentists About Amalgam Rule Compliance

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

Wyoming Dentist Gets Probation in Asbestos Case

In 2015, Dr. Richard S. Cutler began renovating a building he had purchased in...

Dental Amalgam Leads Mercury Use in the United States

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued its Inventory of Mercury Supply, Use, and...

EPA Expands COVID-19 Disinfectant List

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing an expanded list of registered...

EPA Offers List of Disinfectants Qualified for Use Against Coronavirus

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a list of EPA-registered disinfectant products that...

What You Need to Know About the EPA’s Dental Amalgam Rule

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires dental practices to recycle any waste dental amalgam...

Conference Continues Work in Phasing Down Dental Amalgam

Representatives from approximately 150 countries participated in the second Conference of the Parties to...

What Dentists Need to Know About Installing and Maintaining Amalgam Separators

It’s an age-old question: Should you spend the time and energy doing a job...

EPA Rejects Petition Asking for a Ban on Public Fluoridation

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rejected a petition it received on November 23,...

Fluoride Critics Use Flint to Push Their Own Agenda

No one who has watched events unfold in Flint, Mich, can feel anything but...