The ADA is standing its ground on amalgam separators. In hearings last week on Capitol Hill, an ADA representative reiterated the association's position that ...

The FDA should end its outdated approval of mercury dental amalgam, require clear and prominent disclosure of mercury-related health risks, and actively promote safer alternatives nationwide.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed a rule under the Clean Water Act requiring dentists to install amalgam separators to help cut discharges ...

Dentists insist the silvery amalgam fillings they have used for generations to plug holes in teeth are perfectly safe, but state authorities fear they may be polluting San Francisco Bay with toxic ...