This was the beginning of what is known as the first dental amalgam war.

The use of mercury in dental amalgam is a live issue.

It is still used as an ingredient in dental amalgams.

When taken collectively, the research forces us to question the safety of dental amalgams.

His criticisms of dental amalgam were featured on 60 Minutes.

Dental amalgam does not by itself bond to tooth structure.

Epidemiologic design options for health risk studies on dental amalgam.

The effect of dental amalgams on mercury levels in expired air.

Current evidence does not indicate that dental amalgam is causing illness in the general population.

His views about mercury and dental amalgams go against the consensus held in the medical community.

• There was a question on whether best management practices include the reduction of dental amalgam use.

What are your concerns or suggestions regarding the risk management objectives for dental amalgam?

Five products were also discussed, including dental amalgam which is used to treat cavities.

This makes it necessary for dental amalgam waste to be properly disposed of.

It is inappropriate at this time to recommend any restrictions on the use of dental amalgam.

The contribution of dental amalgam to mercury in blood.

Does Canada have regulations in place to control mercury releases from dental amalgam waste?

• How will the accumulated dental amalgam waste be contained while in the office?

These opposing positions are part of the wider debate on the dental amalgam controversy.

This was one of the factors leading to Sweden’s proposal to end the use of dental amalgam by 1997.

It was the first comprehensive risk assessment in Canada of mercury exposure from dental amalgam.

• How does dental amalgam get from a dental office into the environment?

And no one should take a chelator of any kind if they have dental amalgam fillings.

However, numerous research studies show that dental amalgams are a major source of mercury toxicity.

Mercury poisoning" from dental amalgam - an evaluation of the evidence.