Sophie (co-host/guest)
Conversational co-host/guest on the episode who asks questions, shares personal anecdotes about dental fillings, and engages with the host to explore the topic.
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Dec 3, 2025 • 31min
162 – Mercury in your mouth
Sophie, a conversational co-host, dives into the pressing issue of mercury in dental fillings. They discuss the global movement to phase out mercury and the surprising history behind dental amalgams. Christopher reveals the dangers of mercury exposure, from past incidents like the Minamata disaster to its current use in cosmetics and mining. They tackle whether existing fillings pose a risk and the irony of removing them. The conversation highlights the environmental impact, making a strong case for a worldwide ban on mercury.
