Silver fillings containing mercury. (Courtesy of Michael Rehme DDS) “I got very, very sick after and I never associated it with being related to anything dental,” Just said. Just got her ...

The updated FDA guidance said the filling material could lead to health issues for those with a hypersensitivity to mercury. Dental amalgam fillings are a mixture of silver, tin, copper and mercury.

Silverman When the European Union adopted a ban on dental amalgam fillings earlier this year, its aim was to eliminate one of the last remaining intentional uses of mercury in Europe. The ...

Objective To determine the blood mercury levels in dental students and clinical teaching ... Conclusion Increased mercury levels appeared to be due to background exposure from spillage of mercury ...

Associations of blood mercury, inorganic mercury, methyl mercury and bisphenol A with dental surface restorations in the U.S. population, NHANES 2003–2004 and 2010–2012.

A VERIFY viewer recently asked our team in a text message if the mercury found in dental amalgam fillings is bad for your health. Dental amalgam fillings that contain mercury are generally ...

Then he walks into dental clinics and is dumbfounded. On numerous occasions, he said, he has detected mercury levels in dental offices that were two to three times the average workday exposure ...

A coalition of environmental advocates says dental offices are responsible for 29% of the mercury that enters San Francisco Bay. A machine called an amalgam separator can capture 99% of mercury ...

A VERIFY viewer recently asked our team in a text message if the mercury found in dental amalgam fillings is bad for your health. Dental amalgam fillings that contain mercury are generally considered ...