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American Dental Association
American Dental Association welcomes more scientific review of dental filling safety
October 13th, 2006
The American Dental Association (ADA) welcomes the call by a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel for additional review of scientific studies on the safety of dental amalgam fillings. "The more well-designed studies that are considered, the better the pool of evidence for making treatment recommendations to patients," states American Dental Association Executive director, James B. Bramson, DDS. "First and foremost, we want scientific evidence to lead the way when it comes to healthcare treatment." While other dental fillings materials are also available, dental amalgam remains a valued option due to its strength, durability, affordability...
Source: Medicine & Law Weekly (2006-10-13)
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