Countries agree to end mercury tooth fillings by 2034

By Robin Millard Afp

Countries agree to end mercury tooth fillings by 2034

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Countries agreed Friday to phase out the use of mercury-based dental amalgams in tooth fillings by 2034, in a move that will change how dentistry is done around the world.

At a conference in Geneva, signatories to a treaty aimed at protecting human health and the environment from mercury pollution decided to call time on mercury amalgams.

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