Health and environment policymakers and experts from across WHO South-East Asia today came together to strengthen collaboration to protect people and the environment by accelerating phase-out of mercury-containing dental fillings and advancing safer, more sustainable oral health care, an official statement said.
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WHO South-East Asia steps up efforts to phase out mercury-containing dental filling
July 13, 2026Health and environment policymakers and experts from across WHO South-East Asia today came together to strengthen collaboration to protect people and the environment by accelerating phase-out of mercury-containing dental fillings and advancing safer, more sustainable oral health care, an official statement said.