Countries agreed Friday to phase out the use of mercury-based dental amalgams in tooth fillings by 2034, in a move that will ...

Researchers have created a bioinspired gel that can regenerate tooth enamel by mimicking natural growth processes. The fluoride-free material forms a mineral-rich layer that restores enamel’s strength ...

According to Precedence Research, the global tooth filling materials market size will grow from USD 2.59 billion in 2025 to ...

Scientists at the University of Nottingham have developed a new protein-based gel that can restore tooth enamel by mimicking ...

You won't find visits to the dentist at the top of most people's lists of fun activities, but check-ups could be made easier ...

A tooth filling is a dental restoration that involves removing decay and repairing the affected tooth. If the damage is severe enough, you may need a root canal and a cap but that is a different ...

The move is a win for human health: the WHO lists mercury as one of the top 10 chemical elements of major public health concern.

Nations agreed “to end the use of dental amalgam by 2034, marking a historic milestone in reducing mercury pollution”, the conference announced in its closing statement. The World Health Organisation ...

Ottawa, June 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Precedence Research, the global tooth filling materials market size was estimated at USD 2.17 billion in 2023 and is predicted to surpass around ...

Countries at Minamata Convention COP-6 in Geneva agreed to phase out mercury dental amalgam by 2034. The deal includes phasedown steps, patient-care safeguards and other measures to reduce mercury ...