Opinion
Can We Stop Using Dental Amalgam?
John W Nicholson*
Bluefield Centre for Biomaterials Ltd, London, UK and Dental Physical Sciences Unit, Institute of Dentistry, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry,Queen Mary University of London, London, UK
Bluefield Centre for Biomaterials Ltd, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK and Dental Physical Sciences Unit, Institute of Dentistry, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS, UK.
Received Date: January 03, 2023; Published Date: January 11, 2023
Abstract
Dental caries is the second most widespread disease in humans, after the common cold. It is responsible for the destruction of the tooth and, left unchecked, has the potential to cause life-threatening systemic diseases. So, treating it is of paramount importance, and the thing that occupies most of the time of dentists worldwide.
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John W Nicholson*. Can We Stop Using Dental Amalgam?. On J Dent & Oral Health. 6(4): 2023. OJDOH.MS.ID.000643.