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What about the safety of composite fillings? Are they tested? I had read they were made with bisphenol A an endocrine disrupter? Or is that not the case now ? Do they last as long? Any info?

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Apr 20, 2006 11:19 am US/Central

Safety Of Silver Fillings

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(CBS News) NEW YORK, NY Since The 18-Hundreds, Silver Fillings Have Been Used To Replace Cavities.For Almost As Long.. There Have Been Claims The Mercury In Those Fillings, Can Cause Health Problems, Including Neurological Damage.About 70-Million Cavities Are Filled With Silver Every Year.. It's Cheaper And Easier To Work With. Jablow/Dentist"We Know It Releases Mercury And We Know That Mercury Is A Neuro-Toxic Agent No Matter What." Vasquez/Patient"It Concerns Me.. There's A Slight Chance It Is Causing Damage."But A New Study Says There's Not A Health Risk Associated With Silver Fillings.Researchers Followed More Than 500 Children.Half Were Given Fillings With Mercury.. The Others, A White Composite Material.The Kids With Silver Did Have Higher Levels Of Mercury In The System.. But Researchers Say It Did Not Cause Any Problems In Brain Or Kidney Function.Still.. Dr. Jablow Says She'll Err On The Side Of Safety.. And Not Use The Silver Fillings.

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