Fairbanks, S.D., Pamanik, S.K., Thomas, J.A. orcid.org/0000-0002-8662-7917 et al. (2 more authors) (2021) The management of mercury from dental amalgam in wastewater effluent. Environmental Technology Reviews, 10 (1). pp. 213-223. ISSN 2162-2515
Abstract
The dental restorative material mercury amalgam has been used for centuries and during this time waste disposal methods have developed considerably. This review provides an overview of how mercury is managed in dental clinics, as well as outlining some possible environmental implications that could occur with poor waste management.
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Item Type: | Article |
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Copyright, Publisher and Additional Information: | © 2021 Informa UK Ltd, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is an author-produced version of a paper subsequently published in Environmental Technology Reviews. Uploaded in accordance with the publisher's self-archiving policy. |
Keywords: | SDG6 clean water and sanitation; mercury; dental waste; SDG3 good health and well-being; SDG12 responsible consumption and production |
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Institution: | The University of Sheffield |
Academic Units: | The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Science (Sheffield) > Department of Chemistry (Sheffield) |
Funding Information: | Funder Grant number Natural Environment Research Council NE/T004967/1 |
Depositing User: | Symplectic Sheffield |
Date Deposited: | 26 Jul 2021 08:12 |
Last Modified: | 14 Aug 2022 00:13 |
Status: | Published |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Refereed: | Yes |
Identification Number: | 10.1080/21622515.2021.1960642 |
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID): | oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:176092 |