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re FDA's upcoming amalgam rule

Risks mounting for Danaher, #1 amalgam mfr

Watson-Burton letter to FDA, signed by 19 Members of Congress, 5/14/09
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Public officials caucus to FDA nominee: no amalgam for children, young women

"What's in Your Mouth" – British TV exposé on mercury fillings
Feb. 16, 2009 – Click for Video

We Win -- FDA Must Classify Mercury Fillings

We have won our ten-year battle to get the Food and Drug Administration to change its position on mercury fillings and to classify by a date certain »

FDA does "about face" on mercury tooth fillings - Newsweek
State and Local Public Officials Mercury-Free Caucus calls for strong and prompt action by FDA
Now it's ADA v. FDA on mercury fillings
We are witnessing the death of mercury fillings - Dr. Mark Breiner, editorial in CT Post
FDA issues precautionary note on silver fillings - Associated Press
FDA Likely to Make Decision on Mercury Fillings by July 2009 - JP Morgan
World-wide media explosion on our victory at FDA
Charlie Brown and Michael Bender were guests on Radio New Zealand. Listen to the interview

TIPPING POINT IS HERE

"Mercury Dental Fillings as an Emerging Toxic Tort" – Charlie Brown's articles on litigation potential published in Idaho Trial Lawyer Association Journal and "Trial Talk," the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association’s Journal.
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We open third front to ban mercury fillings: the WORKPLACE...
Wall Street turns thumbs down to mercury fillings
Koss leads battle for truthful Philly Fact Sheet
ADA Warns Members: Trouble ahead for mercury fillings
Consumers to FDA: Legal and policy reasons why you must exit mercury fillings
Majority of DDSs (52%) now mercury-free, says survey
Brown to ADA: Pro-mercury DDSs in minority & likely lawsuit targets
Zogby poll: The mercury fillings cover-up continues. It's not silver!
NIH dental arm under fire for wrongly protecting mercury fillings
Other developments

HOT NEWS

Philadelphia Fact Sheet adopted, sent to dentists who must give them to each patient - June 2009

Obama’s Lead Results in Breakthrough Mercury Agreement - Michael Bender, February 20, 2009

Mercury Fillings Era is ending - Op-Ed in Trenton Times by Charlie Brown, December 31, 2008

It Might Be Time to Shut Your Mouth to Mercury! - Washington Post, July 13, 2008

Judge Huvelle upholds FDA settlement, ruling that it achieved more for our cause than a trial could have - July 9, 2008

Congresswoman Watson and Congressman Burton challenge American Dental Assoc. to stop using mercury fillings; cite personal stories - July 8, 2008

Possible Risk From Dental Fillings - WebMD, June 5 , 2008

Our petition to Cal-OSHA to ban mercury fillings to protect dental professionals & workers, especially young women & unborn babies. Features pix of Victoria DaCosta and Kevin Biggers testifying - Cal-OSHA Reporter, March 2008.

Press coverage of lawsuit highlights charge that FDA Commissioner, like British Queen, "reigns but not rule," allowing lawless bureaucracy to set policy on mercury fillings (FDA Webview, www.fdaweb.com) - January, 2008

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"Working Toward Mercury-Free Dentistry"