Qualitative and quantitative analysis of Mercury ions on the surface of amalgam restorations after home bleaching

ABSTRACT Objective The bleaching agents may interact with restorative materials, such as dental amalgam, providing an increase mercury ions (Hg) release, whose toxic effect is known. Whereas many patients have amalgam restorations (AR) and seek bleaching treatments, the present study aimed to evalu...

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Main Authors: Natália Almeida BASTOS, Sandro Basso BITENCOURT, Juliana Fraga Soares BOMBONATTI, Ana Paula Camatta DO NASCIMENTO, Claudia Machado de Almeida MATTOS, Valéria da Penha FREITAS, Jackeline Coutinho GUIMARÃES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic 2020-09-01
Series:RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-86372020000100320&tlng=en