Assessment of some elements in human permanent healthy teeth, their dependence on number of metallic amalgam fillings, and interelements relationships

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-169

  Saber Tehrani, Mohammad ^a   Givianrad, Mohammad H ^a   Kahkashan, Parvin ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Amalgam; Correlation; Detoxification; ETAAS; Mercury; Mercury selenide, interelements relationships; Permanent teeth

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCIUM; COPPER; DENTAL ALLOY; MERCURY; SELENIUM; SILVER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TOOTH;

EID: 34547612655     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02685928     Document Type: Article

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