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Are Amalgam restorations that dangerous ?!
What is Dental
dental amalgam is a
Amalgam?! dental filling
material used
Composition to fill cavities
caused by tooth decay.
Is the mercury in dental amalgam the same
as the mercury in some types of fish?
No. There are several different
CONDITIONS CAUSE ABNORMAL chemical forms of mercury:
CBC Health Elemental mercury, inorganic
effects of mercury, and methylmercury.
The form of mercury associated
me r c u r y with dental amalgam is elemental
exposure mercury, which releases mercury
vapor.