Effects of palladium addition on emission of mercury vapor from dental amalgam

Dental Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 382-389

  Neme, A L ^a   Wagner, W C ^b   O'Brien, W J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Amalgam alloy; Dental materials; In vitro; Measuring; Mercury; Palladium; Vapor

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; MERCURY; PALLADIUM; TYTIN;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; POROSITY; VOLATILIZATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; MERCURY; PALLADIUM; POROSITY; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0033223743     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0109-5641(99)00060-3     Document Type: Article

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