Introduction As mentioned under the heading Biochemistry, this list is a recognition and a reminder of the expertise of engineers, and the technological aspects of chemistry as well as of the relevance of also inorganic chemistry.
Chewing releases mercury from fillings.
An examination of the surface corrosion state of dental fillings and constructions. I. A laboratory investigation of the corrosion behaviour of dental alloys in natural saliva and saline solutions Factors influencing mercury evaporation rate from dental amalgam fillings. Release and absorption. Mercury in solution following exposure of various amalgams to carbamide peroxides. Mercury reactions in the human mouth with dental amalgams Mercury, selenium, and glutathione peroxidase before and after amalgam removal in man.