An amalgam is an alloy of two or more metals, one of which is mercury. A dental amalgam may be defined as a comminuted metal or dental-amalgam alloy mixed with sufficient mercury to form a coherent ...
Lloyd, Gerald J.
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Blood Mercury Level and Its Determinants among Dental Practitioners in Hamadan, Iran
Objective: Exposure to mercury can occur in occupational and environmental settings. During clinical work with dental amalgam, the dental personnel are exposed to both metallic mercury and mercury vapor. The aim of the present study was to investigate
Sh. Kasraei +4 more
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Decreased trends of using dental amalgam filling for decayed teeth in Taiwan from 1997 to 2013. [PDF]
Yang LC +5 more
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Dental amalgam teaching phase-out - a step too soon? Foundation trainees' experience of amalgam use in dental school compared to practice: a mixed-methods survey. [PDF]
Jebur N +3 more
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Effect of different conditioning methods on the surface roughness of dental amalgam: SEM analysis [PDF]
The purpose of this study was incorporation of SEM micrographs for evaluating the effect of different mechanical and chemical treatments on surface roughness of dental amalgam.
Peyro Musavi, Fateme +4 more
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How Do Different Physical Stressors' Affect the Mercury Release from Dental Amalgam Fillings and Microleakage? A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Keshavarz M +5 more
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Analysis of dental amalgam fillings on primary Sjögren's syndrome: A population-based case-control study in Taiwan. [PDF]
Chen KH, Yu HC, Chang YC.
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Dental amalgam restorations in nationally representative sample of US population aged ≥15 years: NHANES 2011-2016. [PDF]
Estrich CG, Lipman RD, Araujo MWB.
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A survey was conducted on the possible factors influencing exposure to mercury vapour during the handling of amalgam and amalgam contaminated products at dental clinics in Norrbotten, the northern part of Sweden, as well as the current methods being used
Lönnroth, Emma-Christin, +1 more
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Dental amalgam prevalence and alternatives
Electronic data.; Title from title screen.; "January 5, 2005."; Discusses prevalence of dental amalgam use and the alternatives to its use.; Harvested from the web on 2/2 ...
Spigel, Saul.
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