Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true concerning mercury safety procedures in the dental office?
A) A "mercury-free" amalgam is available for use in the United States.
B) The elemental mercury used in amalgam is more toxic than organic mercury.
C) Dental offices contribute an insignificant amount of mercury to the environment.
D) Studies have shown mercury levels in most dental offices to be far below OSHA's recommended minimum.
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