1Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sri Sai College Of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad, Andhra Pradesh.
*Corresponding Author: Dr. Jayaprakash Patil, Professor and Head, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery Vikarabad, Ph.No.: 91-9845154564, E-Mail: jayaprakashpatil@rediffmail.com
Unwanted release of mercury from mercury containing amalgam s is a great concern in the Dental operatory. Mercury is toxic that accumulates in the body with risk of many health problems. This manuscript discusses the various protocols for disposal of amalgam wastes.
Amalgam, Mercury, contamination, protocols, Disposal