Dental Mercury & The Environment
Dental mercury accounts for 10 percent of the annual global emissions (340 tons) and therefore is considered a significant contributor. The IAOMT’s group of experts represented the consensus that mercury amalgam is a risk to the environment, dental workers, and the general public, and its use should be discontinued as there are many suitable alternatives available.
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