X-ray fluorescence with synchrotron radiation to elemental analysis of lead and calcium content of primary teeth

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 71-75

  de Souza Guerra, Carolina ^a   Fernanda Gerlach, Raquel ^b   Graciele Villela Pinto, Nívia ^c   Coutinho Cardoso, Simone ^d   Moreira, Silvana ^a   Pereira de Almeida, André ^d   Teixeira Alves Peixoto, Iza ^a   Henrique Meloni, Carlos ^b   Lemos Mota, Carla ^d   Fernando de Oliveira, Luis ^d   Braz, Delson ^d   Cely Barroso, Regina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calcium; Enamel and dentine; Lead contamination; Synchrotron radiation; X ray fluorescence

Indexed keywords

BEAM LINES; CALCIUM CONTENT; CONTAMINATED AREAS; CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMS; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; ELEMENTAL DISTRIBUTION; LEAD CONTAMINATION; NATIONAL LABORATORY; PRIMARY TEETH; SYNCHROTRON LIGHT; WHITE BEAMS; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; DENTISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ENAMELS; FLUORESCENCE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS;

LEAD;

CALCIUM; LEAD;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTIN; ENAMEL; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; INCISOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

BRAZIL; CALCIUM; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LEAD; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SYNCHROTRONS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 70449526278     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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