by Pride Dental | Apr 25, 2022 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
With so much bad news in the world these days, it’s all the more satisfying when we get to share good news with you on this blog. And now we get to share it two months in a row! In fact, no sooner had we told you about how both of the major dental products...
by Pride Dental | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s so nice to be able to end the year with some good news! According to a recent email from Charlie Brown at Consumers for Dental Choice, the world’s top dental products manufacturer, Dentsply Sirona, has read the proverbial writing on the wall and is no...
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 | Aug 27, 2020 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
This week marks the 10th annual Mercury-Free Dentistry Week, a joint campaign by Dr. Mercola and Consumers for Dental Choice to raise awareness about the need to completely phase out dental amalgam around the world and the promise of a mercury-free future. And indeed,...
by Pride Dental | Jul 18, 2019 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
By Charles G. Brown, Executive Director of Consumers for Dental Choice and president of the World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry The continued use of dental amalgam, a primitive pre-Civil War device that is 50% neurotoxic mercury, is in increasing disrepute, as...