Citizen Petition from Consumers for Dental Choice, et al.

The commenter expresses a desire to phase out amalgam fillings but opposes a blanket ban until self-setting white fillings are available. They argue that some patients experience intolerable pain from the light-emitting devices used to set current white fillings.

An individual is urging the FDA to ban mercury in amalgam tooth fillings due to concerns about its toxic effects on the nervous system, kidneys, and mitochondria. The commenter argues that safer alternatives exist and that the current procedure poses an unreasonable risk.

An individual commenter supports the petition to ban mercury from dental fillings, arguing that mercury is a neurotoxin and that safer dental options should be prioritized.

An individual expresses concern over the health risks of mercury in amalgam fillings and argues that the FDA should not allow them. The commenter supports the petition's goal of restricting amalgams in favor of healthier alternatives.

A concerned constituent is urging the Congressman to support federal legislation to phase out and ban the use of mercury-containing dental amalgam fillings. The commenter argues that mercury is a toxic heavy metal and that safer, mercury-free alternatives are already available for dental procedures.

An individual consumer is urging the agency to ban mercury fillings in the dental industry to protect public health. They also request that insurance coverage be expanded to include mercury-free and holistic dental treatments.