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November 30, 2008

NORWAY HAS BANNED DENTAL AMALGAM!!! COULD GAHANNA BE NEXT?

Ban of Amalgam in Norway – from the desk of Dr. Mark Levy, Gahanna Ohio. As the debate over whether or not amalgam is safe to use rages on in the United States, Norway has decided to ban the use of mercury in production, importing and exporting. Despite the reports from the EU stating that it poses no risk to […]
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October 12, 2008

MERCURY SPILL IN GAHANNA, OHIO SCHOOL

Did you know that a single mercury thermometer has enough of liquid mercury to contaminate a 10 acre lake? Imagine then what could have happened at Gahanna Middle School had this incident turned out differently.  In 2004 a mercury thermometer was found after science students participated in an outdoor experiment at the school. A teacher discovered the broken mercury thermometer […]
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October 11, 2008

SHOULD SILVER (MERCURY) FILLINGS BE BANNED IN COLUMBUS, OHIO?

The FDA did in fact settle a lawsuit with opponents of dental amalgam in June of 2008. The group was seeking a complete and outright ban of dental amalgam. The ADA and FDA have differing views on what transpired; the ADA considers it to be a changing of policy and warnings rather than a call to stop using the material. […]
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