Elemental analysis of contemporary dental materials regarding potential beryllium content

Abstract Exposure to beryllium (Be) can lead to lung pathologies, such as chronic beryllium disease (CBD). This occupational illness has been more prevalent among dental technicians compared to the non-exposed population. Although most manufacturers state that dental materials are Be-free, this prev...

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Main Authors: F. Burkhardt, S. Pieralli, T. Bergfeldt, G. Wemken, C. Wesemann, D. Stolz, B. C. Spies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21068-9