by Pride Dental | Oct 1, 2020 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
The US took an important step forward this past week when the FDA issued new guidance on mercury amalgam, recommending that it not be used in a number of high-risk populations: Pregnant and nursing women. Women who are planning on pregnancy. Children, especially those... 
by Pride Dental | Jun 27, 2019 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
Sometimes, you just can’t help but take the click-bait: But while old school procedures such as trepanation, lobotomies, and fecal transplants continue today in updated, more specific forms – and occasionally rebranded to move away from the stigma... by Pride Dental | Aug 16, 2018 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
Many industries are making huge strides in their efforts to go green. More and more restaurants no longer automatically provide plastic straws. Many stores no longer provide plastic bags or at least encourage the use of reusable ones. New construction often builds in... by Pride Dental | Apr 10, 2014 | Biological Dentistry, Mercury / Heavy Metals
Dr. Tom McGuire on the difference between “mercury-free” and “mercury-safe” dentistry: Strictly speaking, the term “Mercury Free” refers to dentists who do not put amalgam fillings in their patients’ teeth. This term was first used over 40... by Pride Dental | Jun 13, 2013 | Dentistry, Mercury / Heavy Metals
A 2009 British TV program on the dangers of dental mercury: We’re proud to offer mercury-free, mercury-safe dentistry here in our Arlington office. Learn...