Mercury vapour levels in dental practices and body mercury levels of dentists and controls

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K A Ritchie
F J T Burke
W H Gilmour
E B Macdonald
I M Dale
R M Hamilton
D A McGowan
V Binnie
D Collington
R Hammersley
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[1] Senior Health Services Researcher,Senior Lecturer in Statistics, Division of Community Based Sciences
[2] NHS Quality Improvement Scotland,Head of Health Working Lives Group, Division of Community Based Sciences
[3] Delta House,undefined
[4] Professor of Primary Dental Care,undefined
[5] Primary Dental Care Research Group,undefined
[6] University of Birmingham School of Dentistry,undefined
[7] Public Health and Health Policy Section,undefined
[8] University of Glasgow,undefined
[9] Public Health and Health Policy Section,undefined
[10] University of Glasgow,undefined
[11] Occupational Hygienist,undefined
[12] Glasgow Occupational Health,undefined
[13] Cuthbertson Building,undefined
[14] Glasgow Royal Infirmary,undefined
[15] Policy Officer,undefined
[16] Business Growth Unit,undefined
[17] Professor of Oral Surgery (retired),undefined
[18] Rhu Lodge,undefined
[19] Rhu,undefined
[20] Lecturer in Community Oral Health,undefined
[21] Glasgow Dental Hospital & School,undefined
[22] GDP,undefined
[23] Professor of Social Psychology,undefined
[24] Health and Human Sciences,undefined
[25] Room 4SB.5.23,undefined
[26] University of Essex,undefined
[27] Wivenhoe Park,undefined
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British Dental Journal | 2004年 / 197卷
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One hundred and eighty dental surgeries were tested for environmental mercury.Sixty eight per cent had environmental mercury readings over the occupational exposure standard.Greater emphasis is needed in the safe handling of mercury.Dentists were more likely to have suffered a kidney disorder than the control group.
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