Blood mercury content after chewing.

Author: Forsten L.

Source: Acta Odontol Scand.

Year: 1989

Comment:

This study suggests releases from mercuy after chewing are within acceptable limits.

Abstract / Excerpt:

“The purpose of this study was to investigate whether chewing on amalgam fillings can release enough mercury to increase the blood mercury level to 175 nmol/1.”

Citation:

Forsten L. Blood mercury content after chewing. Acta Odontol Scand. 1989; 47(2):127-8.