Road Map To Mercury Free Dentistry.

      Аннотация: To reduce the use of dental amalgam in the future it is emphasized that prevention is of paramount importance, including community interventions, proper use of fluorides, pit and fissure sealants, and re-mineralization strategies. Dental amalgam should be phased-down throughout the world. Alternative restorative materials with improved properties are need for the future. A coordinated world-wide approach to research and funding for those materials is needed. Foremost, restorative dentistry must strongly promote the prevention of dental caries to reduce the need for restorative materials and emphasize the best management practices for all materials in use.

Ключевые слова: mercury, Amalgam, Gallium alloy, Mercury toxicity, Composite