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2 Οκτ 2020 · Learn why mercury fillings are still used, how they can cause health problems, and who is most vulnerable to mercury exposure. Find out if you should have your mercury fillings removed and how to do it safely.
25 Σεπ 2020 · 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...
9 Σεπ 2024 · What are mercury fillings? Dental amalgam fillings, commonly known as silver fillings, have been used in dentistry since the 19th century. They are approximately half mercury and a half...
In dentistry, amalgam is an alloy of mercury used to fill teeth cavities. [1] . It is made by mixing a combination of liquid mercury and particles of solid metals such as silver, copper or tin. The amalgam is mixed by the dentist just before use.
17 Ιαν 2024 · On 14 July, the European Commission adopted a proposal to revise the Mercury Regulation, to introduce a total phase-out of the use of dental amalgam and prohibit the manufacture and export of dental amalgam from the EU from 1 January 2025 - 5 years earlier than expected.
15 Μαρ 2024 · Learn about the safety, alternatives and environmental impact of dental amalgam fillings, which contain liquid mercury. Find out how FDA regulates dental amalgam as a medical device and how EPA reduces mercury pollution from amalgam waste.
24 Σεπ 2020 · The FDA advises pregnant women, nursing women, children, people with neurological or kidney problems, and mercury-sensitive people to use non-mercury alternatives to dental amalgam. The agency bases its decision on scientific evidence and public feedback, but acknowledges uncertainties and potential health effects of mercury vapor.
