The Next Time You Go To The Dentist, Make Sure You Ask This Question

A lot of mercury goes down dentist's sinks, and much of it is not recycled.

Dental amalgam waste is believed to be one of the single largest sources of mercury pollutions in sewage and waste water in Australia. It comes from fillings that are being replaced and from the amalgam removed from new fillings as they are worked into shape. All up, it is estimated that in Australia alone, over […]