Evaluation of genotoxic effect of amalgam restorations in oral cavity
Background: Mercury a popular heavy metal used in dentistry in the form of amalgam is a known clastogen. The assessment of micronuclei in cells is a promising tool for studying the genotoxic effect of mercury on them. Hence, a study was conducted to evaluate the frequency of micronuclei in exfoliate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orofacial Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2015;volume=7;issue=2;spage=100;epage=103;aulast=Kiran |