Dental fillings: a concern for your health? Safety of dental amalgam and alternative dental restoration materials

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1. What is dental amalgam?
2. What are the alternatives for amalgam fillings?
3. Are there any health risks associated with amalgam fillings?
4. When is the exposure to mercury from dental amalgam the highest?
5. Are there any health risks associated with the use of alternative materials?
6. Are some dental filling materials preferable?

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1. What is dental amalgam?
2. What are the alternatives for amalgam fillings?
3. Are there any health risks associated with amalgam fillings?
4. When is the exposure to mercury from dental amalgam the highest?
5. Are there any health risks associated with the use of alternative materials?
6. Are some dental filling materials preferable?

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