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Study Shows Excessive Mercury Exposure from Dental Amalgams in US Pregnant Women

The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) urgently highlights a concerning study...

EU Commission Bans Use of Dental Amalgam from 2025

The European Commission has published draft legislation to phase out dental amalgam in 2025....

BDA Northern Ireland Calls Phase-Out of Dental Amalgam by 2030 Unworkable

BDA Northern Ireland has urged the European Commission to reconsider its plan for a...

How the FDA’s New Recommendations for Dental Amalgam Affect Your Practice

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new safety reccomendations for dental amalgam...

FDA Expands Dental Amalgam Recommendations

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now recommends that people who belong to certain...

Dental Amalgam Leads Mercury Use in the United States

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

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...

Minamata Convention Debates and Rejects Dental Amalgam Ban

A proposal to ban dental amalgam was debated and rejected during last week’s Minamata...

Oral Health Groups Debate Dental Amalgam During FDA Hearing

A scientific advisory committee convened by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended...

FDA Panel to Discuss Dental Amalgam and Medical Implant Metals

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold its first public advisory committee meeting...