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Oral Health Groups Debate Dental Amalgam During FDA Hearing
A scientific advisory committee convened by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended...
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Petition Asks FTC to Investigate Maine Dental Board for Antitrust Violations
Three national nonprofit groups have petitioned the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the Maine...
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Four European Nations Introduce Provisions to Phase Out Dental Amalgam
Ireland, the Czech Republic, Finland, and Slovakia have introduced provisions for a complete phase-out...
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Improved Safety Measures Sought for Amalgam Filling Removal
If special precautions aren’t put into place, clinicians may exceed the safety thresholds for...
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Solmetex Donates Gear to America’s Dentists Care Foundation
Solmetex LLC is donating more than $50,000 worth of NXT Hg5 products to the...
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Seven Methods for Safely Disposing of Dental Waste
Busy practices see a large number of patients on a daily basis. Patients come...
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Dentists May See More Requests for Replacing Amalgam Fillings
As of July 1, dentists in the European Union may not use dental amalgam...
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Strong MRI Exposure May Release Mercury from Amalgam
Exposure to ultra-high-strength MRI may release mercury from amalgam fillings in teeth, according to...
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Coalition Calls for an End to Dental Amalgam in the United States
A coalition of 50 environmental, public health, and children’s rights group is calling for...
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Berlin Declaration Shows Amalgam Has Entered Its Twilight Era
With patients increasingly aware of amalgam’s mercury content, dentists opting for less invasive procedures...