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Countries agree to end mercury tooth fillings by 2034

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08-11-2025 13:42 HKT
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A dentist checks the teeth of a U.S. patient, at a dental clinic in San Jose, November 1, 2012. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
A dentist checks the teeth of a U.S. patient, at a dental clinic in San Jose, November 1, 2012. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
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