Adhesively bonded versus non-bonded amalgam restorations for dental caries
Cochrane Reviews, 10/19/2009
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Fedorowicz Z et al. – There is no evidence to either claim or refute a difference in survival between bonded and non–bonded amalgam restorations. This review only found one methodologically sound but somewhat ... amalgam restorations, in terms of their survival rate and marginal integrity, in comparison to non–bonded amalgam restorations over a 2–year period. In view of the lack of evidence on the additional benefit of adhesively bonding amalgam in comparison with non–bonded amalgam, it is ... important that clinicians are mindful of the additional costs that may be incurred.
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Does a specific dental amalgam syndrome exist? A comparative study
Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 08/13/2009
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Weidenhammer W et al. – The results showed some differences in symptomatology, while general psychological distress was similar in both groups, indicating no strong evidence for an amalgam–specific syndrome ... amalgam
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Effect of magnetic resonance imaging on microleakage of amalgam restorations: an in vitro study
Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, 09/23/2009
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Shahidi SH et al. – MRI is not a completely safe technique in patients with amalgam restorations. It was shown that the main effect of fields led to the appearance of thermoelectromagnetic ... diffusion process, grain boundary migration and vacancy formation resulting in microleakage.
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Concepts in Familial Colorectal Cancer: Where Do We Stand and What Is the Future
Gastroenterology, 08/05/2009
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this review should be considered temporary; after gaining insight into the molecular basis of familial CRC, new predisposing syndromes will be identified, thereby narrowing the amalgam of patients belonging to the familial CRC category.
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No Link Between Autism and Mercury Levels
Ivanhoe, 10/26/2009
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the types of vaccinations they received. The study also examined whether children who have dental fillings made of the silver–colored mercury–based amalgam and who grind their teeth or chew gum had higher blood–mercury levels.
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Understanding community care law in England and Wales
Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 11/03/2009
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in the community with which they are generally less familiar. There are two main reasons for this. The first is that it is a rather confused amalgam of different statutes and case law affecting each other in ways that are less than clear.
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Update on oral lichen planus
Expert Review of Dermatology, 10/14/2009
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may predispose to the T–cell–mediated immunological response to an induced antigenic change that is supposed to cause OLP lesions. Amalgam restorations, hepatitis C virus and systemic medications may be etiologic factors.
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