Levels of lead, cadmium, copper, iron, and zinc in deciduous teeth of children living in Irbid, Jordan by ICP-OES: Some factors affecting their concentrations

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 185, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 3283-3295

  Alomary, A ^a   Al Momani, I F ^a   Obeidat, S M ^a   Massadeh, A M ^b  

^a YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Deciduous teeth; ICP OES; Jordan; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TEETH; HEAVY TRAFFIC ROADS; ICP-OES; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA-OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; JORDAN; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES; TRACE METAL;

CADMIUM; COPPER; FILLING; LEAD; PURIFICATION; ZINC;

POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; COPPER; DRINKING WATER; IRON; LEAD; TAP WATER; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; CADMIUM; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; IRON; LEAD; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; TOOTH; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; INCISOR; JORDAN; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECTROMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; STATISTICS;

IRBID [JORDAN]; JORDAN;

CADMIUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; JORDAN; LEAD; MALE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; ZINC;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876319577     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-012-2790-y     Document Type: Article

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