The management of mercury from dental amalgam in wastewater effluent
| Autor: | Nicolas Martin, Sumit Kumar Pramanik, Jim A. Thomas, Amitiva Das, Simon D Fairbanks |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
Environmental Engineering
Waste management chemistry.chemical_element engineering.material Pollution Mercury (element) Amalgam (dentistry) stomatognathic diseases stomatognathic system chemistry Wastewater Restorative material engineering Dental Waste Environmental science Waste Management and Disposal Effluent Water Science and Technology Waste disposal |
| Zdroj: | Environmental Technology Reviews. 10:213-223 |
| ISSN: | 2162-2523 2162-2515 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/21622515.2021.1960642 |
| Popis: | The dental restorative material mercury amalgam has been used for centuries and during this time waste disposal methods have developed considerably. This review provides an overview of how mercury is managed in dental clinics, as well as outlining some possible environmental implications that could occur with poor waste management. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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