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The Mercury Policy Project (MPP) works to promote policies to eliminate mercury uses, reduce the export and trafficking of mercury, and significantly reduce mercury exposures at the local, national, and international levels. We strive to work harmoniously with other groups and individuals who have similar goals and interests.
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A European Commission study recommends phasing out dental amalgam use in the next five years. The BIOS report noted that mercury-free fillings appear more expensive than amalgam because the negative external costs associated with management of amalgam waste and effluents are not factored into the market price.
In 2006, Michael Bender, director of Mercury Policy Project testified in front of the FDA's dental product panel. Michael explained in great detail how thousands of Norwegian dental nurses had suffered neurotoxic effects from occupational exposure to mercury vapor. Other adverse health effects included: tremors, memory and concentration problems, liver and kidney problems, depression, extreme fatigue, anxiety, mood swings, vision disturbances, diarrhea, menstrual and muscular problems.World Health Organization urged to correct misleading report: Future of Dental Restorative Materials
Michael Bender at Mercury Policy Project writes that the The World Health Organization has issued a biased misleading report, “Future of Dental Restorative Materials”, misrepresenting the findings of the meeting upon which the report was based.
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