Who should worry about dental amalgam?
Amalgam
Certain people, including women who are pregnant or intend to pregnancy, breastfeeding mothers, children (In particular children under the age of six)People who have known mercury allergies and people with neurological disorders or kidney dysfunction may be more susceptible to exposure to amalgam mercury exposure.. And may be more at risk of their health.
There is little information on the possible effects of mercury vapor exposure from dental amalgam on the health of this group of people. Likewise, if you are one of the high -risk populations of identified and need tooth filling, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) It advises you to avoid dental amalgams if possible. Talk to your dentist about the background of health and other treatment options available for toothpaste.
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Women who are pregnant or intend to become pregnant
The embedding of new amalgam filling in a pregnant mother may lead to an increase or transient mercury mutation in the mother and fetus.. Some studies have shown that there is a relationship between the number of amalgam filling in the mother and the mercury levels in the cord blood. The results of these studies did not identify any specific relationship with the harmful effects of health. However, data is very limited.
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Nursing mothers
Mercury levels in breast milk typically very low. Some studies have reported the relationship between the number of these types of filling in the mother and the mercury in breast milk.. Limited and little studies have evaluated the potential damage of infants and infants who are exposed to mercury to dental amalgam from breast milk and have identified any specific relationship with harmful health effects..
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Children, especially under the age of six
In this case, clinical studies in children six years and older have not found a clear relationship between the use of dental amalgams and the harmful effects of health.. Studies on children under six years of age are very limited. The growing nervous systems of children may be sensitive to mercury vapor.
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People who are more sensitive to mercury or other components of dental amalgam
Some people may be to mercury or other dental amalgam (Like copper, tin or zinc) Allergies or allergies and may experience effects such as allergic reactions and oral ulcers as well as more general symptoms after embedding this type of filling..
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People who have neurological disorders or renal dysfunction:
Studies show that mercury is located in some body tissues, including the brain and the kidneys..
Although there is no direct relationship between mercury caused by amalgam and its potential harmful effects on health, and mercury may affect other sources such as the environment or diet, as well. But some of the signs or symptoms of excess mercury in the body are:
- Mood disorders (Such as anxiety, depression, irritability)
- Sleep problems or turmoil
- tiredness (Feeling tired)
- Memory problems or disorders
- Blind (Shake)
- Coordination Problems
- Changes in vision
- Changes in hearing
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