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Mercury vapour exposure during dental student training in amalgam removal

BACKGROUND: Amalgam that is used for dental fillings contains approximately 50% elemental mercury. During dental student training, amalgam is often removed by drilling without the use of water spray and suction, which are protective measures in preventing mercury aerosol. In this study we measured m...

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Autores principales: Warwick, Robin, O’Connor, Andrea, Lamey, Brianne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24090056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-8-27