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Are amalgam fillings safe with the mercury component in them?
Getting dental fillings is a common procedure among many adults and some children. Amalgam fillings, now a declining choice, used to be one of the most widely used dental fillings by people affected with tooth decay. They have been used for more than a hundred years by dental health professionals...
Cavities & tooth decay: How long do fillings last after treatment?
Getting treatment for your cavities is a very important step for your dental hygiene. There are different types of cavity fillings available in medical procedures. Depending on the type of filling you opt for, the procedure and its durability can be different. If you are thinking, how long do fillings...
Removing amalgam filling side effects and Precautions
Millions of doctors worldwide use amalgam filling, commonly known as “silver filling,” to treat cavities. This filling contains 45 to 55 percent of mercury metal. The process is so commonly done that most insurance companies cover its cost after a year. Surprisingly, the filling could last for 5.5 to 11.5...
Amalgam vs composite fillings - Which one is the better?
Obviously, no one loves to hear “You have a cavity” from a dentist or in fact from anyone. And why take such comments? The world is advancing with the speed of light, there are numerous options to consider to treat your tooth. Back then, we used to have just a...
Silmet Re-Certification Audit, December 2015
This re-certification activity also included a review of the evidence of system effectiveness over the past three years of certification. The management system is considered to be mature and in an optimizing state. Audit history demonstrates a high level of conformity with the audit criteria. The system is well suited...
IDS 2015
Visit us at the 36th International Dental Show, 10 - 14 March 2015, Cologne Stand P10, P19 Hall 11.2
Greater New-York Dental Meeting 2014
Visit us at the the 90th Annual Greater New-York Dental Meeting. Booth #1609 Sunday, November 30 – Wednesday, December 3, 2014
New Regulation (EU) 2017/852 regarding dental amalgam
1. From 1 January 2019, dental amalgam shall only be used in pre-dosed encapsulated form. The use of mercury in bulk form by dental practitioners shall be prohibited.... 2. From 1 July 2018, dental amalgam shall not be used for dental treatment of deciduous teeth, of children under 15 years...