Since the new Medical Devices Regulation (MDR 2017/745) entered into force on May 26, 2021, the legal safety requirements for dental amalgam capsules have increased significantly, why manufacturers start leaving the European business…
Slovenia published a national plan to phase out the use of dental amalgam by 2030 in three steps: By Jan. 1, 2025 phase out the use of amalgam in adolescents and young adults aged 16 to 25. By Jan. 1, 2027 phase out the use of
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new guideline on the use of dental amalgam. The FDA recommends that mercury-containg fillings should no longer be used for patients with neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, as well as patients
