One unit of amalgam filling (equivalent of one small filling) is estimated to release around 0.55 g of mercury (Al-Khatib and Darwish 2004); therefore,the weekly total amount of mercury released can be estimated in this study at 9.57 g/clinic.
One unit of amalgam filling (equivalent of one small filling) is estimated to release around 0.55 g of mercury (Al-Khatib and Darwish 2004); therefore,the weekly total amount of mercury released can be estimated in this study at 9.57 g/clinic.