Exposure to mercury vapor during setting
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Haikel, Y. ;Gasser, P. ;Salek, P. ;Voegel, J. C.
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The level of mercury vapors in the oral cavity was determined by analyzing 242 samples of intra-oral air before and after removing, setting, and polishing dental amalgam. The analysis was effected using atomic absorption spectrometry in cold vapors with the detection limit of 6 pg/m3. A score of 1 t