Dental Amalgam
Guidelines/Consensus Statements 
Cochrane Review Abstracts 
Evidence Summaries from NHS Evidence - oral health (formerly a specialist library of the National Library for Health)
- How long do routine dental restorations last - a systematic review (BDJ 1999)
- Efficacy of preformed metal crowns vs. amalgam restorations: in primary molars: a systematic review (JADA 2000)
- The longevity of dental restorations: A systematic review (CRD 2001)
- Dental amalgam and multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis (J Pub H Dent 2007)
- Durability of amalgam in the restoration of class II cavities in primary molars:a systematic review of the literature ( E.Arch Paed Dent 2007)
- Healing of oral lichenoid lesions after replacing amalgam restorations. A systematic review (OSOMOP 2004)
- Effect of replacing amalgam fillings on the suspicion of adverse health effects from amalgam (NOKC), 2006
Systematic Reviews
Journal Articles
- DeRouen TA, Met al. Neurobehavioral effects of dental amalgam in children: a randomized clinical trial.JAMA. 2006 Apr 19;295(15):1784-92. PubMed Abstract
- Bellinger DC, et al.Neuropsychological and renal effects of dental amalgam in children: a randomized clinical trial.JAMA. 2006 Apr 19;295(15):1775-83. PubMed Abstract
Patient Information Suggest a link
Epidemiology Suggest a link
Other Resources
- ADA Statement on Dental Amalgam ( updated Aug 2009)
- Centres for Disease Control - Dental Amalgam Use and Benefits 2001
- Dental Amalgam: A Scientific Review and Recommended Public Health Service Strategy for Research, Education and Regulation. Public Health Service 1993
- The Safety of Dental Amalgam: Health Canada states position
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