by Office | Jan 12, 2023 | Mercury / Dental Amalgam
It wasn’t all that long ago that supporting mercury-free dentistry would, at minimum, brand you as a bit of a renegade, an outsider, an oddball. Then things began changing quickly, starting with the Minamata Convention on Mercury. This treaty was signed by well over...
by Office | Aug 24, 2022 | Mercury / Dental Amalgam
The past couple years have been great ones for mercury-free dentistry, starting with the FDA finally updating their guidance on a material they once insisted was safe for pretty much everyone. Today, they recommend against its use by certain groups who, collectively,...
by Office | Jun 23, 2022 | Mercury / Dental Amalgam
Although a mercury-free future for dentistry seems closer than ever now, research continues to document the effects of dental amalgam, as well as removing it. After all, even if every dentist in the world stopped filling teeth with this neurotoxic material today,...
by Office | Jun 8, 2022 | Mercury / Dental Amalgam
Our thanks to the office of fellow biologic dentist Dr. Sam Parsi out in San Diego for letting us share this post from their blog with minor modifications… Back in 2020, the FDA made a big, big change in their guidance on dental amalgam. For decades, they...
by Office | Apr 7, 2022 | Mercury / Dental Amalgam
Just a few weeks back, we got to share the good news that the last major supplier of mercury amalgam has finally quit dealing in this highly toxic and all too antique material used for filling teeth. This week, we get to share even more good news. When the Minamata...