Requests that the FDA Amend existing regulations governing mercury-containing dental amalgam to require **mandatory written informed consent** prior to placement in any patient | Federal Regulations · Congress.wiki

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FDA-2026-P-1874

Requests that the FDA Amend existing regulations governing mercury-containing dental amalgam to require mandatory written informed consent prior to placement in any patient

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Open

Key Dates

Comment Period OpensFeb 20, 2026

Documents

Type	Title	Posted	Comments	Status
Other	Supplemental Clarification to Citizen Petition from Rivka Zeffren	Mar 5, 2026	--

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Keywords

CDRH

Citizen Petition

Requests that the FDA

1. Amend existing regulations governing

mercury-containing dental amalgam to

require mandatory written informed consent

prior to placement in any patient

2. Require that such consent explicitly disclose

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