The impact of the use of amalgam in dental treatment on the prevalence of restless legs syndrome in older people
Background The link between restless legs syndrome (RLS) and the number of amalgam fillings in older people was investigated. Restless legs syndrome decreases the quality of life and impairs normal functioning. Mercury (in amalgam) may be toxic to nerve cells and may account for the incidence of RLS...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
2019-02-01
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Series: | Medycyna Pracy |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/medpr/The-impact-of-the-use-of-amalgam-in-dental-treatment-on-the-prevalence-of-Restless,93602,0,2.html |