The Indian Health Service says it will fully implement the move to mercury-free alternatives by 2027. Already, the percentage ...
Dental amalgam fillings have a bad rap. Advocates argue they are toxic and can harm people. But how common are they?
Dental amalgams, which contain about 50% mercury, have been used for more than 175 years and are valued for their durability and reliability.
Singapore dentists will gradually reduce mercury use in tooth fillings, despite a WHO call for a phase-out, prioritising ...
(CNN) -- The US Food and Drug Administration warned Thursday that silver dental fillings, known as dental amalgam, may cause health problems for some high-risk groups. The updated FDA guidance said ...
Natural look: If appearance is a concern, the natural coloring of composite fillings may be a good fit. These fillings are less noticeable in the mouth than alternatives. 1 Use on any tooth: Because ...
No one in their right mind would ever look forward to a filling at the dentist. Why can’t our teeth fix themselves? Maybe they can. At long last, scientists from the University of Nottingham and ...