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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 122, No 8, 62-65.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 122, Issue 8, 62-65
Copyright © 1991 by American Dental Association

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Amalgam hazards. An assessment of research



ID Mandel
School of Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032.

Although mercury vapor in high concentration can have deleterious effects on several organ systems, there is no evidence of risk at the levels generated by chewing with amalgam restorations. Epidemiological studies relating amalgam exposure to health outcomes are recommended, however, to provide the profession and the public a full sense of security.




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