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PL CDO (98)1b: Dental amalgam

  • Document type:
    Professional Letter - Chief Dental Officer
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    29 April 1998
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    1998
  • Series number:
    PL CDO (98)1b
  • Pages:
    3
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown copyright

Advises recipients of publication on 30 April of a statement from the Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT) on the toxicity of dental amalgam. Encloses statement from the Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT)

Two circulars mistakenly have been given the same number, PL CDO(98)1. The other circular with this number is entitled "Next steps in implementing the reforms of specialist dental training"

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