Mercury and Amalgams

• Health: Dentistry: Fillings  (15)
• Health: Occupational Health and Safety: Hazardous Substances: Mercury  (9)
• Society: Issues: Health: Dentistry  (2)

Amalgam - California Dental Association primer for media spokespersons.

Amalgam & Mercury Dental Filling Toxicity - Short review of facts from Holistic Healing.

Amalgam Fillings - Summaries of the latest research concerning amalgam fillings.

Amalgam Fillings and Informed Consent - Michael A. Royal legal opinion that health risks suggested by (admittedly controversial) studies of amalgam fillings warrant permitting patients to choose alternatives.

Amalgam-Related Illness FAQ - Information and resources about possible negative health effects from dental amalgam-fillings.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Low Level Mercury Poisoning? - Jeff Clark's story on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and his cure.

Consumers for Dental Choice - Offers to promote access and information for mercury-free dentistry. Includes press releases, how to report mercury poisoning, safe products and online mailing list.

Dental Amalgam: A Health Risk? - A balanced article in question-and-answer format regarding the possible health effects of mercury-containing dental fillings.

Environmental Health Information Service (EHIS): Metal Toxicity - Links to current information on metal toxicity.

International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) - Concerned over potential health risks which may be associated with patient exposure to mercury vapor from dental amalgam. Web site of Dr. Phillip P. Sukel founding member of IAOMT.

JAMA Search for "Amalgam" - Search results for scientific articles that contain the word "amalgam" in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Lyn Rennick's AMPS Society - Offers a personal story of the author's battle with mercury poisoning. Includes additional personal stories, symptoms, how to get help and other informational links.

Melisa Medica Foundation - Provides modern and accurate diagnostics using the Melisa Test detects undesirable health effects from dental metals and metal allergies.

Mercury and Amalgrams - Profiles the use and dangers of mercury and amalgams.

Mercury and Related Health Concerns - News and past events related to mercury and amalgams.

MercuryLife - First-hand perspective and reflections on the repercussions of, and recovery from, mercury poisoning.

Micromercurial Maze - Alternative health information about mercury toxicity and dental amalgam fillings. Support, research, activism, survey, links and Hg WebRing.

Pams Mercury Helpline - Offers a personal story, the symptoms, the help relating to mercury amalgam fillings. Other related topics.

Talk International.com - Online resource for Dental Amalgam, including news and articles dealing with detoxification and mercury toxicity.

Toxic Metals.info - Offers education about toxic metals that are being used in dentistry today. Includes case histories and resources.

Y2K Health and Detox Center - Information on alternative approaches to mercury detox, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, and other conditions. Also, a free newsletter and personal consultations.