Factors affecting mercury release from dental amalgam exposed to carbamide peroxide bleaching agent

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 347-350

  Rotstein, Ilan ^a   Avron, Yael ^b   Shemesh, Hagai ^c   Dogan, Hatice ^d   Mor, Chaim ^b   Steinberg, Doron ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MERCURY; OXIDIZING AGENT; PEROXIDE; UREA; UREA PEROXIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; DRUG COMBINATION; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PH; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL POLISHING; DENTAL RESTORATION WEAR; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MERCURY; OXIDANTS; PEROXIDES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH BLEACHING; UREA;

EID: 16544366357     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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