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Treatments of unesthetic amalgam tattoo: A literature review and a case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background An amalgam tattoo is an iatrogenic lesion that can lead to esthetic concerns. This paper presents a literature review aimed at exploring treatment options available to clinicians for addressing this unesthetic issue. Methods The initial search identified 209 potentially relevant publications.
Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati, Saeed A. Elrefaei, Hom‐Lay Wang, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECTS OF HOME BLEACHING ON THE HARDNESS OF AMALGAM FILLING

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
Dental bleaching has been considered as a feasible approach for dental esthetic, and many dental bleaching products can be seen in the market. Therefore, the side effect of such dental product should be studied.
Andi Soufyan, Niti Matram
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Investigation of the mechanism of mercury removal from silver- amalgam alloy [PDF]

Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2004
An investigation of silver dental amalgam decomposition and the mercury removal mechanism was performed. The decomposition process was analyzed during thermal treatment in the temperature interval from 400 °C to 850 °C and for times from 0.5 to 7.5 h ...
Odanović Zoran, Đurđević M.
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Amalgam Fillings: Do Dental Patients Have a Right to Informed Consent [PDF]

, 1991
Recent animal studies have shown significant mercury absorption from dental fillings and resulted in unfavorable media attention. Yet, an FDA advisory committee has found no evidence of Risk to dental patients, and many dentists believe that patients are
Royal, Michael A.
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Understanding the Oral Health Status and Factors Affecting Poor Oral Health in People Living With Severe Mental Illness: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To assess the oral health status of patients with severe mental illness visiting the Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis clinics and examine the effect of demographic, medical and social factors on Oral Health (OH). Methods The cross‐sectional study included adults aged 18–65 years with severe mental illness
Shilpi Ajwani, Premala Sureshkumar, Sameer Bhole, Tim Lambert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Dental Amalgam Waste Produced in Private and Public Dental Practices in Two Cities of Morocco: Rabat and Kenitra [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2019
Background: Dental amalgam has been the subject of several studies mainly on the emission of mercury vapor during its handling. The World Health Organization considers that the inhalation of mercury vapor can have adverse effects on the digestive ...
Abdelkarim Manyani, Naima Rhalem, Oumkeltoum Ennibi, Rachid Hmimou, Abdelmajid Soulaymani, Rachida Soulaymani Bencheikh   +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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Preoperative Periapical Status and Outcomes of Vital Pulp Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Australian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review has investigated whether the preoperative periapical radiographic status (PPRS) is a predictor of VPT success/survival. Four databases were searched for studies published from inception to November 2024. The studies' characteristics were tabulated, and a meta‐analysis was performed to evaluate the correlation between ...
Isadora de Souza Basso, Laura Huffel Dotto, Patrícia Maria Poli Kopper, Roberta Kochenborger Scarparo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolution of Dental Materials over the Past Century: Silver and Gold to Tooth Color and Beyond. [PDF]

, 2019
The field of dental materials has undergone more of a revolution than an evolution over the past 100 y. The development of new products, especially in the past half century, has occurred at a staggering pace, and their introduction to the market has been
Bayne, SC, Ferracane, JL, Marshall, GW, Marshall, SJ, van Noort, R   +4 more
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Model‐Based Cost‐Effectiveness of Direct Restorations: Amalgam Dominates

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives A phase‐down of dental amalgam use has been mandated and the feasibility of its phase‐out in England by 2030 is being explored. Amalgam use in English National Health Service (NHS) care still predominates for posterior restorations, though access to this care is increasingly limited.
O. Bailey, S. J. Stone, G. Taylor, L. Ternent, C. R. Vernazza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source