U.S. FDA says mercury dental fillings not harmful


updated 4:39 p.m. ET, Tues., July 28, 2009


WASHINGTON - By Susan Heavey

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday silver-colored dental fillings that contain mercury are safe for patients, reversing an earlier caution against their use in certain patients, including pregnant women and children.


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