TL;DR Mercury dental fillings, also known as amalgam or silver fillings, are still used today mainly because they are low-cost and often covered by certain insurance plans and public healthcare systems. While some organizations continue to consider them safe, growing concerns about mercury exposure, environmental impact, and patient choice are driving a shift toward mercury-free […]
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