Convenient and Environmentally Friendly
Lead Waste Disposal
HealthFirst offers dental offices a convenient, economical mailback service for lead waste recovery and recycling. Simply place your full lead container into the pre-addressed and postage-paid box and return it to UPS for shipment to our approved recycling facility. A recycling certificate is digitally stored in your OnTraq account for proof of proper disposal.
Select the service that best meets your needs.
Lead Apron Recovery
Services only available for purchase in the 50 US States. Services are not available for US Territories.
Lead aprons used to protect patients from x-ray radiation should not be disposed of in the trash. These materials are a hazardous waste unless they are properly recycled for their scrap metal content through an approved recycling facility that also processes your amalgam waste. Choose HealthFirst’s lead apron mailback service, which provides proof of proper dental waste management and recycling.
Lead aprons used to protect patients from x-ray radiation should not be disposed of in the trash. These materials are a hazardous waste unless they are properly recycled for their scrap metal content through an approved recycling facility that also processes your amalgam waste. Choose HealthFirst’s lead apron mailback service, which provides proof of proper dental waste management and recycling.
$119.95
Lead Foil Recovery
Services only available for purchase in the 50 US States. Services are not available for US Territories.
Best management practices and environmental guidelines highly recommend that lead foil that shields x-ray film or protective lead shields should not be disposed of in the trash but recycled through a permitted facility. Choose HealthFirst’s lead foil mailback service, which provides proof of proper dental waste management and recycling
Best management practices and environmental guidelines highly recommend that lead foil that shields x-ray film or protective lead shields should not be disposed of in the trash but recycled through a permitted facility. Choose HealthFirst’s lead foil mailback service, which provides proof of proper dental waste management and recycling