Mercury in Dental Amalgam to be baned

AKUT asbl

in co organization with the

EUROPEAN ACADEMY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Invite to the

Luxembourg Appeal:

Towards an international ban
of mercury in Dental Amalgam

Patronage: Minister of Health Luxembourg   Mars Di Bartolomeo

November 10^th 2007  in Luxembourg  / Parc – Hotel  Luxembourg

Program (Simultaneous translation: French – English/ English – French)

09.30 Registration

10.00 Welcome   Opening: Minister of Health Luxembourg Mars Di Bartolomeo

10.15 Critical evaluation of Dental Amalgam in Dental Practice. 200 Disastrous Years
Dr. Graeme Munro-Hall

10.45 “Spéciation” of cell toxicity from mercury in dental amalgam

Prof. André Picot

11.15 Immunologic effects of mercury and other dental metals: from allergy to autoimmunity
Prof. Vera Stejskal

11.45 Mercury, risk factor for embryo and fetus
Dr. Massimo Montinari

12.15 Lunch

13.45 Amalgams and mercury toxicity
Prof. Boyd E. Haley

14.15 Criticism on dental amalgam: Methodological failures in official studies about dental amalgam Dr. med. Joachim Mutter

14.45 Why patients-organizations request a mercury dental-amalgam banning
Jean Huss

15.15 Coffee break

15.45 Panel discussion
16.30 Resolution

Signature of the Luxembourg Appeal against mercury in dental amalgam

Launch of the international petition

Registration

Download the registration form English / Français and send it by mail  to info@akut.lu   or by or by Fax: +(352)  22 28 73

Or Register online

No registration fees. (Flyer (pdf) download)

Conference venue

Parc-Hotel

Route d'Echternach L-1453 Luxembourg

Téléphone: +(352) 43 56 43 0     Fax +(352) 43 69 03       www.parc-hotel.lu

Hotel rooms / Accommodation

Special price at Parc-Hotel for conference participants,  75 € single room, 95 € double room

More available hotels: http://www.lcto.lu/html_en/accomodation_restauration/index.html

Speakers / Experts

MUNRO-HALL Graeme, Dr

International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology, Wick-End-Farm

Stagsden, UNITED KINGDOM

PICOT André, Prof., Toxico chimiste

Directeur honoraire de Recherche CNRS,

Unité de Prévention du Risque Chimique;

Professeur d´université

Expert à l’Union Européene pour les produits chimiques en milieu du travail, 1994-2006

Président de l’Assosication de Toxicologie – Chimie ATC
Chevreuse, FRANCE

STEJSKAL Vera, Prof.

Associate Professor of Immunology at

University of Stockholm and First Medical Faculty,

Charles University, Prague;
Danderyd, SWEDEN

MONTINARI Massimo, Dr.

Directeur medical de l’Höpital policlinique de Bari Reparto Mobile di Bari

Mobile di Bari, Distaccamento di Taranto – Segretaria Scientifica, Ufficio Santario

Bari, ITALY

HALEY Boyd E., Prof.

Professor of Chemistry-Biochemistry, University of Kentucky,

Lexington, USA

MUTTER Joachim, Dr. med.

Universitätsklinikum Freiburg

Institute of Environmental Medicine and

Hospital Epidemiology at the University Medical Center
Freiburg, GERMANY

HUSS Jean

President of AKUT asbl,

Member of Parliament Luxembourg and

Health Committee,

Member of the Council of Europe – Report for better prevention of environmental linked diseases.
Esch-sur-Alzette, LUXEMBOURG

Organisation:

AKUT asbl

137, rue de Mühlenbach
L-2168 Luxembourg
Tel.: +352 22 33 75

Fax: +352 22 28 73
E-Mail: info@akut.lu
Web: www.akut.lu

EUROPEAN ACADEMY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Juliuspromenade 54
D - 97070 Würzburg

Tel.: +49 (0)9313534830
Fax: +49 (0)931 573131

E-mail: europaem@europaem.de
Web: www.europaem.org