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The Environmentally Responsible Dental Office: A Guide to Proper Waste Management in Dental Offices Written for dentists, dental assistants, and office staff. Contains simple ideas for preventing the...

Welcome to the Mercury-Dental Topic Hub™, a guide to basic information with links to additional on-line resources.

Background and Overview
Information on the sources of mercury in dental offices.

Operations
descriptions of the operations in dental offices.

Reasons for Change
Reasons why dentists should prevention mercury pollution.

P2 Opportunities
Specific pollution prevention opportunities and best management practices for dental offices.

Mercury Reduction Programs
Activities of assistance programs focused on reducing mercury emissions.

Where To Go for Help
Experts in the northeast and nationally that can answer any questions you weren’t able to answer by using this topic hub.

Complete List of Links
Lists all resources cataloged in this hub. If you know of resources relating to this topic, please let us know. We will review all suggestions and include them in the hub if they provide non-biased information not currently covered.

 

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The Topic Hub™ is a product of the Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange (P2Rx) The Mercury-Dental Topic Hub™ was developed by: Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association Contact email: abray@newmoa.org Hub Last Updated: 1/8/2013