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Arkansas Dentist Arrested for Medicaid Fraud

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has announced the arrest of a North Little Rock dentist for making false statements on billing records to.

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Lifestyles and Genetics, Not Materials, Lead to Filling Failures

People who drink alcohol and men who smoke are more likely to experience failed dental fillings, according to research led by the University.

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Grape Seed Extract Could Extend Lifespan of Resin Fillings

Amalgam is easier to use and less costly than composite resin in fillings, and it can last 10 to 15 years or more..

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Australian Government to Promote Voluntary Use of Amalgam Separators

As the US Environmental Protection Agency issues a final rule requiring dental offices to use amalgam separators, the Australian Dental Industry Association (ADIA).

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Amalgam Fillings May Raise Mercury Levels in the Body

Surface restorations comprising dental amalgam—a mixture of mercury, silver, tin, and other metals—significantly contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body, according to.

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Use Photos and Video to Engage Your Patients in Their Care

Technology has the capability of opening up the lines of communications between dentists and their patients. It’s hard to fully comprehend a problem.

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Mercury Presents Minimal Risk for MS

Mercury has a toxic reputation. But it looks like dentists have little to fear, according to a report in the September issue of.

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Treaty Will Ensure Continued Use of Amalgam

Dental amalgam won’t be going anywhere in the near future. A US-signed treaty in regards to mercury recently was enacted, which will enable.

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Test for Measuring Mercury Levels may be Faulty

A test used to determine mercury exposure in dental amalgam fillings may not be so accurate. The test may actually overestimate mercury levels.

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UN Treaty Could Phase Down Amalgam

Mercury use throughout the world could begin to decrease and eventually be phased out. The United Nations recently discussed the issue but no.

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