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Dental Amalgam

Known as: ALLOY, AMALGAM, Amalgams, Dental, amalgam dental 
An alloy used in restorative dentistry that contains mercury, silver, tin, copper, and possibly zinc.
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metal dental material

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Adverse health effects related to mercury exposure from dental amalgam fillings: toxicological or psychological causes?
Background. Possible adverse health effects due to mercury released by amalgam fillings have been discussed in several studies of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Novel mercury (II) ion-selective polymeric membrane sensor based on ethyl-2-benzoyl-2-phenylcarbamoyl acetate.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Cerebrospinal fluid protein changes in multiple sclerosis after dental amalgam removal.
A relationship between multiple sclerosis (MS) and dental silver-mercury fillings has been suggested by some investigators, but… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Dental Amalgam— Environmental Aspects
Increasing knowledge about the risk of toxic effects caused by anthropogenic mercury accumulation in ecosystems has resulted in a… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Oral mucosal lesions related to silver amalgam restorations.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Oral lichenoid reactions related to mercury sensitivity.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Microleakage of retrograde amalgams.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Reasons for replacement of amalgam dental restorations.
Recurrent caries appears to be the most frequently occurring reason for replacement of amalgam dental restorations. Recent… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Retrograde root filling with amalgam and Cavit.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Dynamic Creep of Dental Amalgam
The dynamic creep of amalgam was investigated in view of its possible relationship to the clinically observed extrusion of… 
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