News tagged with amalgam fillings

Form of Mercury in Older Dental Fillings Unlikely to be Toxic: Study

(PhysOrg.com) -- Amid the on-going controversy over the safety of mercury-containing dental fillings, a University of Saskatchewan research team has shed new light on how the chemical forms of mercury at the surface of fillings ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Amalgam fillings are safe, but skeptics still claim controversy, researcher says

Dental amalgam has been proven safe and effective for years, yet unfounded controversy still surrounds it, a Medical College of Georgia researcher says.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 02, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1