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Dental sealants may be exposing young children to BPA, Bisphenol A, which is a resin used in many kinds of plastics. Many studies suggest that BPA can have harmful effects on human health, particularly on child development. USNews reported that, based on new research, dental sealants can expose children to BPA. Exposure is believed to be “short-lived" but long-term risks are unknown. USNews said ...
The Provincial Dental Association is asking government for better seniors' coverage. Executive Director Anthony Patey says most seniors today don't have any dental coverage. He says the Association isn't looking for anything extravagant or expensive, just the means needed for basic dental health.
The county will host three additional information sessions about the National Association of Counties dental discount card program, after a few scheduled for earlier this week were canceled.
Title: BPA From Dental Sealants, Fillings: Is It Safe? Category: Health News Created: 9/8/2010 11:08:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/8/2010 11:08:45 AM
