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Assessment of waste amalgam management in dental clinics in Ramallah and al-Bireh cities in Palestine [PDF]

, 2004
The behavior of dental health personnel was examined with regard to the handling and proper disposal of wastes generated at common dental clinics, and some of the amounts of waste they produce were estimated.
Khatib, Issam
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Microstructure of Dental Amalgam [PDF]

Journal of Dental Research, 1965
Numerous studies have been done in the past to identify the phases present in dental amalgam. Both metallographic and X-ray diffraction techniques have been used.-' Most researchers now presume that dental amalgam consists mainly of three phases. The original particle is an alloy of Ag, Sn, Cu, and sometimes Zn; the major portion is the compound Ag3Sn,
Allan, Ferne, Asgar, Kamal, Peyton, Floyd Avery   +2 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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Effect of dental restorative materials on total antioxidant capacity and calcium concentration of unstimulated saliva [PDF]

, 2017
To evaluate the effect of dental amalgam and composite restorations on total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and calcium (Ca) ion concentration of unstimulated saliva.
Aminsobhani, Mohsen, Asatourian, Armen, Garcia-Godoy, Franklin, Moghadam, Mona Momeni, Ramezani, Gholam H., Saghiri, Mohammad-Ali, Scarbecz, Mark, Sheibani, Nader   +7 more
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among Dental Professionals in Central India regarding Amalgam Restoration and Composite Restoration as Posterior Restorative Material: A Questionnaire Based Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: The restoration of teeth, which are most often damaged by trauma or dental caries, remains the majority of general dentists’ main area of focus on a daily basis.
Anjali E Mule, Manjusha M Warhadpande, Darshan M Dakshindas   +2 more
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Preparation and corrosion behavior evaluation of amalgam/titania nano composite

Dental Research Journal, 2011
Background: Many attempts have been performed and continued for improvement of dental amalgam properties during last decades. The aim of present research was fabrication and characterization of amalgam/titania nano composite and evaluation of its ...
Neda Bahremandi Tolou, Mohammadhossein Fathi, Ahmad Monshi, Vajihesadat Mortazavi, Farzaneh Shirani   +4 more
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Dental amalgam and mercury in dentistry [PDF]

, 2000
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Mercury in dentistry has re-emerged as a contentious issue in public health, predominantly because so ...
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)., Australian and New Zealand Food Authority (ANZFA)., Barnard PD., Barregard L., Bayne SC., Brennan DS, Clarkson TW., Dunne SM, Eley BM., Fawer RF, Health Canada., Hickel R., Hill AB., Horsted-Bindslev P., International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)., International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS)., Kingman A., Mackert JRJ, Marek M., National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)., National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)., National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)., Pleva J., Richardson GM, Richardson GM., Richardson GM., Sandborgh-Englund G., Sandborgh-Englund G., Sandborgh-Englund G., Saxe SR, Schelle A., Spencer AJ, Spencer AJ, Stanley HR., US Environmental Protection Agency., Wilson NHF, Winstrom E., World Health Organization (WHO).   +37 more
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Assessing the perceived impact of post Minamata amalgam phase down on oral health inequalities: a mixed-methods investigation

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Data from countries that have implemented a complete phase out of dental amalgam following the Minamata agreement suggest increased costs and time related to the placement of alternatives with consumers absorbing the additional costs. This aim
V. R. Aggarwal, S. Pavitt, J. Wu, B. Nattress, P. Franklin, J. Owen, D. Wood, K. Vinall-Collier   +7 more
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The different amount of composite and amalgam restoration in posterior teeth of patient

Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2014
Introduction: Dental caries is a problem that usually happens in the society. One of the treatments for dental caries is restoration. Dental restoration material which one usually used are compsite and amalgam.
Fitri Dwi Primadisya, Milly Armilia Andang   +1 more
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Mercury exposure, neopterin profile, and tryptophan degradation in dental technicians

Pteridines, 2022
Amalgam has been widely used as a restorative dental material for over 150 years. Most standard dental amalgam formulations contain approximately 50% elemental mercury in a mixture of copper, tin, silver, and zinc.
Girgin Gözde, Palabiyik-Yücelik Saziye Sezin, Sipahi Hande, Kilicarslan Bilge, Ünüvar Songül, Tutkun Engin, Yilmaz Ömer Hinc, Baydar Terken   +7 more
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