Mercury vapor poses a known health risk with no clearly established safe level of exposure. Consequently there is debate over whether the level of prolonged exposure to mercury vapor from dental amalgam fillings, combining approximately 50% mercury with other metals, is sufficiently high to represent a risk to health. The objective of our study is […] Read more
Staff Correspondent The toxicity of mercury, comprising in liquid form half of conventional dental fillings which are popularly known as “silver amalgam”, has fatal consequences on the human body and environment, said a Washington-based leading campaigner yesterday. “Mercury is the most toxic and most volatile heavy metal that stays accumulated in the human body once […] Read more
Published on November 14, 2014 at 5:26 AM · No Comments Researchers from the UPM have characterized the health risks derived from the usage of mercury in artisanal gold mining in Colombia through probabilistic models. The tools developed by researchers from the Environmental Geochemistry Research and Engineering Laboratory (LI2GA) of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid […] Read more
As I enter into the final phases of post production, one of the requirements for the final film (and extra's) is that is must be Close Captioned (CC) before the film can be distributed online (as mandated by the FCC). As a test, I've been able to get some of the extra content translated into many languages and synced with the timing of the spoken language, but I need help with making sure the foreign language captions are as accurate as possible. Read more
PUREDENT Inc. is a mercury-free, mercury-safe, fluoride-free holistic dental practice located in Shadyside, PA. Dr. Tammy DeGregorio focuses on whole body dentistry, making bio-compatible material choices when restoring damaged teeth. She is passionate about educating patients so that they can make informed choices about their dental needs and their overall health. www.puredent.net Read more