Adverse health effects related to mercury exposure from dental amalgam fillings: toxicological or psychological causes?
Possible adverse health effects due to mercury released by amalgam fillings have been - discussed in several studies of patients who attribute various symptoms to the effects of amalgam - fillings. No systematic relation of specific symptoms to increased mercury levels could be established - in a...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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09 April 2001
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Psychological medicine
Year: 2001, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 255-263 |
| ISSN: | 1469-8978 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/S0033291701003233 |
| Online Access: | Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291701003233 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/psychological-medicine/article/adverse-health-effects-related-to-mercury-exposure-from-dental-amalgam-fillings-toxicological-or-psychological-causes/CBD84BE1B1A1E6BF4116F4B3A16A54C2#article |
| Author Notes: | J. Bailer, F. Rist, A. Rudolf, H.J. Staehle, P. Eickholz, G. Triebig, M. Bader and U. Pfeifer |
| Summary: | Possible adverse health effects due to mercury released by amalgam fillings have been - discussed in several studies of patients who attribute various symptoms to the effects of amalgam - fillings. No systematic relation of specific symptoms to increased mercury levels could be established - in any of these studies. Thus, a psychosomatic aetiology of the complaints should be considered and - psychological factors contributing to their aetiology should be identified. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 23.03.2021 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1469-8978 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/S0033291701003233 |