LIPOTI LATSOPANO LA EPA: MAFUNSO A Dental Dental AMAKHALA OGWIRITSA NTCHITO KWAMBIRI KWA USA

CHAMPIONSGATE, FL, Epulo 2, 2020 / PRNewswire / -The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) ikulengeza lipoti lazinthu za mercury lomwe latulutsidwa sabata ino ndi United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Ili ndi lipoti loyamba lomwe EPA idachita motsogozedwa ndi malipoti a mercury komanso malinga ndi kusintha kwa Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Zomwe zasonkhanitsidwa zikuwonetsa kuti amalgam a mano amawerengera 46.8% ya elemental mercury yomwe imagwiritsidwa ntchito popanga zinthu ku USA.

"Zomwe zikutanthawuza ndikuti kudzaza mano opaka ma mercury komwe kumayikidwa mkamwa mwa anthu ndiko kugwiritsa ntchito kwambiri mankhwala amtunduwu," watero Chairman wa IAOMT Executive Board of Directors a Jack Kall, DMD, akufotokoza. “Mercury yaletsedwa kugulitsanso zinthu zina zambiri zogula, ndipo mayiko ambiri akuletsa kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala ena oopsa a mano. Komabe, akugwiritsidwabe ntchito ku USA, ndipo odwala mano ambiri ku America sadziwa kuti mafuta awo amadzazidwa ndi mankhwalawa. ”

Lipoti la EPA zikalata kuti 9,287 lbs. ya mercury idagwiritsidwa ntchito pophatikiza mano ku USA ku 2018. Malinga ndi IAOMT, izi zikufanana ndi mamiliyoni amadzaza okhala ndi mercury omwe amayikidwa m'mano a odwala amano. IAOMT imachenjezanso kuti kafukufuku wofalitsidwa kale adalemba kale kuti anthu aku America opitilira 67 miliyoni azaka ziwiri kapena kupitilira apo amapitilira kuchuluka kwa mpweya wa mercury womwe umatengedwa ngati "wotetezeka" ndi EPA chifukwa chakupezeka kwawo kwa mankhwala a mercury amalgam.

IAOMT yawunikanso zolemba za sayansi zokhudzana ndi mankhwala a mercury kuyambira pomwe bungwe lopanda phindu lidakhazikitsidwa ku 1984. Kafukufukuyu watsogolera gululi kuti liphunzitse ena za kuopsa kogwiritsa ntchito mankhwala a mercury, odziwika kuti ndi neurotoxin, m'maphatikizidwe amalumani, kuphatikiza zoopsa zaumoyo imapatsa odwala ndi akatswiri othandiza mano, komanso kuwonongeka kwakanthawi kotulutsa mankhwala a mercury m'deralo.

Kuphatikiza apo, IAOMT yakhazikitsa fayilo ya Njira Yowonjezera ya Mercury Amalgam (SMART) kutengera zomwe zasindikizidwa kwambiri zasayansi zatsopanazi za kutulutsa kwa mercury panthawi yama amalgam kuchotsa. SMART ndi njira zingapo zodzitetezera kwa mano zomwe zingagwiritsidwe ntchito poteteza odwala, iwowo, akatswiri ena amano, komanso chilengedwe pochepetsa kwambiri milingo ya mercury yomwe imatha kutulutsidwa panthawi yothandizira kuchotsa amalgam. Chifukwa cha kutulutsa kwa ma aerosol particles, zodzitetezera zingapo zomwe zimaphatikizidwa ndi SMART zimagwirizana ndi analimbikitsa njira zothetsera matenda a coronavirus kwa madokotala a mano.

Kuti mumve zambiri pamitu iyi ndi zina, pitani patsamba la IAOMT ku www.iaomt.org.

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