The Safe Removal of Mercury Amalgam Dental Fillings.
The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) has created the Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique (SMART) to protect dental patients, dental staff and the environment from the mercury generated during the removal of an amalgam filling. The IAOMT created the SMART recommendations based on years of patient demand, scientific research, occupational safety requirements, […]
FDA Issues Mercury Amalgam Filling Warning, Group Calls For Even More Protection
The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) is commending the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its statement yesterday that warns high-risk groups about the potential for adverse health outcomes from dental amalgam mercury fillings. However, the IAOMT, who has demanded more stringent protection from dental mercury for more than three decades, is […]