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

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Bistable equilibrium points of mercury body burden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the last century mercury levels in the global environment have tripled as a result of increased pollution from industrial, occupational, medicinal and domestic uses \cite{BaMe03}. Glutathione is known to be the main agent responsible for the excretion
Boulos, Areen, Owhadi, Houman
core   +2 more sources

Metal contact allergies and dental amalgam in risk factor-negative oral cavity cancer

open access: yesJournal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
Background: Oral cavity cancer (OCC) is increasing in prevalence in younger patients without a history of tobacco or alcohol use. Emerging evidence suggests that chronic inflammation and intraoral metal allergies, such as those related to dental amalgam,
Husmann Vanessa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic accuracy of cone-beam computed tomography in detecting secondary caries under composite fillings: An in vitro study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: The aim of this in vitro study was to assess the diagnostic performance of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in the detection of secondary carious lesions under composite resin fillings applied to different types of cavities.
Altunkaynak, Bülent   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Dental amalgam: An update

open access: yesJournal of Conservative Dentistry, 2010
Dental amalgam has served as an excellent and versatile restorative material for many years, despite periods of controversy. The authors review its history, summarize the evidence with regard to its performance and offer predictions for the future of this material.
Bharti, Ramesh   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Toward personalized healthcare: Advances in two‐dimensional nanomaterial‐based flexible electrochemical sensors for physiological monitoring

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of the properties, composites and application of two‐dimensional (2D) nanomaterials for wearable electrochemical biosensors. Also, the challenges and future prospects of utilizing 2D nanomaterials in wearable electrochemical biosensor applications are discussed.
Kou Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the mechanism of mercury removal from silver- amalgam alloy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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.
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesClinical 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Oral Health Status and Factors Affecting Poor Oral Health in People Living With Severe Mental Illness: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesAustralian 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECTS OF HOME BLEACHING ON THE HARDNESS OF AMALGAM FILLING

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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