The Los Angeles Times: Mercury in Dental Fillings

Posted: December 22, 2010 / Source: The Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times: Mercury in Dental Fillings

For more than two decades, the Food and Drug Administration, under pressure from consumer activists and some medical experts, has wrestled with how to regulate dental fillings containing mercury.

Last week, just 18 months after FDA declared such fillings safe, an advisory committee of outside experts recommended that the agency revisit the question.

To read more, click here: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-mercury-dental-qa-20101220,0,933609.story
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