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: Bailer, Josef (Author) , Rist, Fred (Author) , Rudolf, A. (Author) , Staehle, Hans Jörg (Author) , Eickholz, Peter (Author) , Triebig, Gerhard (Author) , Bader, Michael (Author) , Pfeifer, U. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 09 April 2001
In: Psychological medicine
Year: 2001, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 255-263
ISSN:1469-8978
DOI:10.1017/S0033291701003233
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Author Notes:J. Bailer, F. Rist, A. Rudolf, H.J. Staehle, P. Eickholz, G. Triebig, M. Bader and U. Pfeifer
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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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ISSN:1469-8978
DOI:10.1017/S0033291701003233