Carlheinz Swacyzna, DDS, and Kathy Kincade, Editor in Chief[email protected]HomeAre amalgam's days numbered?A recent shift in the U.S. government's position on mercury is rekindling the debate over the future of dental amalgam.May 7, 2009Page 1 of 1Top StoriesRestorationsWhen DME should be used prior to restorationsDeep margin elevation (DME) may effectively address various clinical challenges associated with subgingival margins before restorations, but it can't be used on every patient, according to a review article published in the Journal of Dentistry.Smile DesignNew ways to restore teeth may upend dentistryRestorationsThese materials show promise for filling dental defectsLegal IssuesDental assistant accused of abusing pediatric patientsSponsor ContentDisaster-Proof Dentistry: Defend your practice against economic collapse