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Mercury in dental amalgam: a risk analysis.
Berlin M. Berlin M. Neurotoxicology. 2020 Dec;81:382-386. doi: 10.1016/j.neuro.2020.09.034. Epub 2020 Oct 14. Neurotoxicology. 2020. PMID: 35623360 Review.
Mercury vapour released from dental amalgam is the predominant source of mercury in the human adult and foetal central nervous system in populations of developed countries. ...The most severe health risk is that of interference with foetal and c …
Mercury vapour released from dental amalgam is the predominant source of mercury in the human adult and foetal central …
Mercury from dental amalgam: exposure and risk assessment.
Koral SM. Koral SM. Compend Contin Educ Dent. 2013 Feb;34(2):138-40, 142, 144 passim. Compend Contin Educ Dent. 2013. PMID: 23556322 Review.
There has long been an undercurrent within the dental profession of anti-amalgam sentiment, a "mercury-free" movement. To assess whether anything is or is not scientifically wrong with amalgam, one must look to the vast literature on exposure, toxicology, and ris …
There has long been an undercurrent within the dental profession of anti-amalgam sentiment, a "mercury-free" movement. To asse …
Risk assessment of mercury exposure from dental amalgams.
Reinhardt JW. Reinhardt JW. J Public Health Dent. 1988 Summer;48(3):172-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.1988.tb03188.x. J Public Health Dent. 1988. PMID: 3045304 Review.
Much attention is being focused upon the issue of mercury exposure from dental amalgam restorations and the potential for adverse health effects. ...This study brings together the quantitative methodologies of risk assessment and the knowledge of me …
Much attention is being focused upon the issue of mercury exposure from dental amalgam restorations and the potential for adve …
The Impact of Mercury from Dental Amalgams on Pregnancy and Childhood: A Health and Risk Assessment Evaluation.
Escalante E, Semenova Y, Peana M, Bjørklund G. Escalante E, et al. Curr Med Chem. 2025;32(33):7193-7212. doi: 10.2174/0109298673334663250101101006. Curr Med Chem. 2025. PMID: 39878105 Review.
This review critically assesses the health implications of mercury exposure from dental amalgams, focusing on its impact on pregnancy and childhood development. It underscores the need for updated regulatory measures to mitigate mercury-related risks a …
This review critically assesses the health implications of mercury exposure from dental amalgams, focusing on its impac …
Direct composite resin fillings versus amalgam fillings for permanent posterior teeth.
Worthington HV, Khangura S, Seal K, Mierzwinski-Urban M, Veitz-Keenan A, Sahrmann P, Schmidlin PR, Davis D, Iheozor-Ejiofor Z, Rasines Alcaraz MG. Worthington HV, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Aug 13;8(8):CD005620. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005620.pub3. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021. PMID: 34387873 Free PMC article.
However, there are concerns over the use of amalgam restorations (fillings) with regard to mercury release in the body and the environmental impact of mercury disposal. Dental composite resin materials are an aesthetic alternative to amalgam, and their mechan …
However, there are concerns over the use of amalgam restorations (fillings) with regard to mercury release in the body and the enviro …
Exposure to mercury from dental amalgam: actual contribution for risk assessment.
Tuček M, Bušová M, Čejchanová M, Schlenker A, Kapitán M. Tuček M, et al. Cent Eur J Public Health. 2020 Mar;28(1):40-43. doi: 10.21101/cejph.a5965. Cent Eur J Public Health. 2020. PMID: 32228815 Free article.
OBJECTIVE: Mercury dental amalgam restorations are an important source of chronic exposure to mercury in the whole population and special attention should be paid not only to occupational exposure to mercury during the preparation and administration of …
OBJECTIVE: Mercury dental amalgam restorations are an important source of chronic exposure to mercury in the whole popu …
Hazards of heavy metal contamination.
Järup L. Järup L. Br Med Bull. 2003;68:167-82. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldg032. Br Med Bull. 2003. PMID: 14757716 Review.
Therefore, measures should be taken to reduce cadmium exposure in the general population in order to minimize the risk of adverse health effects. The general population is primarily exposed to mercury via food, fish being a major source of methyl mercury …
Therefore, measures should be taken to reduce cadmium exposure in the general population in order to minimize the risk of adverse …
[Mercury exposure from dental amalgam. Risk assessment and clinical evaluation].
Barregård L, Ellingsen D, Alexander J, Thomassen Y, Aaseth J. Barregård L, et al. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1998 Jan 10;118(1):58-62. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1998. PMID: 9481913 Review. Norwegian.
Inorganic mercury is absorbed in small amounts from dental amalgam fillings. Exposure can be calculated by measuring the level of mercury in the blood or urine (u-Hg). The average u-Hg in Norwegians is approximately 2-3 micrograms/g creatinine (approximately …
Inorganic mercury is absorbed in small amounts from dental amalgam fillings. Exposure can be calculated by measuring the level …
Biocompatibility of Amalgam vs Composite - A Review.
Schmalz G, Widbiller M. Schmalz G, et al. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2022 Mar 21;20:149-156. doi: 10.3290/j.ohpd.b2831749. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2022. PMID: 35308016 Free PMC article. Review.
Nevertheless, for scientifically, politically and legally defined risk groups (e.g. dental personnel, allergic persons, pregnant or lactating women, children under 15 years of age, people with certain systemic diseases), indication restrictions and precautionary mea …
Nevertheless, for scientifically, politically and legally defined risk groups (e.g. dental personnel, allergic persons, pregna …
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