FDA Infographics Advise Patients About Amalgam Risks
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has created a pair of downloadable infographics about the use of dental amalgam among high-risk patients..
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WHO Passes Resolution on Oral Health
The World Health Organization (WHO) passed a “game-changing resolution” on oral health, according to the FDI World Dental Federation, during the recent 148th.
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Goldman School of Dental Medicine Eliminates Use of Amalgam
Following updated recommendations from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) has.
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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 on September 24, 2020. With cautions against amalgam use.
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FDA Expands Dental Amalgam Recommendations
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now recommends that people who belong to certain high-risk groups avoid getting dental amalgam whenever possible and.
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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 they produce. But you may have some questions about.
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Minamata Convention Debates and Rejects Dental Amalgam Ban
A proposal to ban dental amalgam was debated and rejected during last week’s Minamata Convention on Mercury third Conference of the Parties (COP3) in.
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Grant to Support Development of Material That May Replace Amalgam
Researchers in Australia have received a $3 million Cooperative Research Centre Projects (CRC-P) grant to develop a fiber-reinforced dental composite with mechanical properties.
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Oral Health Groups Debate Dental Amalgam During FDA Hearing
A scientific advisory committee convened by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that the agency provide information to patients about the.
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Petition Asks FTC to Investigate Maine Dental Board for Antitrust Violations
Three national nonprofit groups have petitioned the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the Maine Board of Dental Practice for antitrust violations. According to.
