
Health Advice by Dr. Joseph Goodman, DDS, DMD.
American consumers are frequently warned about the mercury content of seafood. Even the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) now warns pregnant women not to eat seafood due to its mercury content. But have you ever wondered about the health effects of mercury put into the mouths of children and adults in the form of mercury fillings? Dentists call them “silver fillings” to conceal the fact that they are made of about 50% mercury…