Could Green Dentistry Be the Future?
From the materials used to how practices function, dentistry is starting to go green. What’s your dentist doing to reduce waste & emissions?
From the materials used to how practices function, dentistry is starting to go green. What’s your dentist doing to reduce waste & emissions?
Swapping in organic toothpaste, swapping out mercury fillings, going paperless — there are lots of ways dentists can make their dental practices greener.
Cosmetic dentistry has gone mainstream, and sales are booming for over-the-counter teeth whitening pastes, trays and strips. But is all this bleaching safe?
Dentistry is the third-leading user of mercury in the United States economy and is the largest source of mercury pollution in wastewater.