Insurance and Government Block the Transition to Mercury-Free Dentistry

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By Dr. Mercola

By Dr. Mercola

Polls — and common sense — tell us that when consumers learn dental amalgam is 50 percent mercury, they demand a safe alternative for their mouths and bodies. But millions of consumers who are ready to switch are trapped in a vicious system that insists on putting toxic mercury in their mouths. Two culprits freeze in this primitive pre-Civil War, tooth-damaging pollutant:

  1. Insurance companies, whose outdated policies push lower-income consumers into amalgam
  2. Government programs across the board, where factory-style dentistry by the Pentagon, the Indian Health Service, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Medicaid and others block consumer access to …read more

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