What respirator cartridges offer dentists protection from mercury?

Respirator cartridges and filters can protect dentists and their employees from a variety of hazardous contaminants, such as mercury, but only if the cartridges are properly matched to the hazards one is trying to obtain protection from.

What respirator cartridges offer dentists protection from mercury?2024-02-12T18:31:45-06:00

OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard & Dental Mercury

Occupational exposure to dental mercury often exceeds OSHA safety standards. When respiratory protection is required, employers must implement a respiratory protection program as specified in OSHA’s Respiratory Protection standard 29 CFR 1910.134

OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard & Dental Mercury2019-05-07T11:37:25-05:00