Patient Information Leaflet - Comparing materials used to repair dental decay: impact on patient health

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Authors: Elizabeth J. Shaw, Hassanat Lawal, Simon Briscoe, Clara Martin-Pintado, Noreen Orr, Kate Boddy, Ruth Garside, G. J. Meléndez‐Torres, Jo Thompson Coon
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Abstract

This two page patient information leaflect provides an overview of health impacts of direct dental restoration materials evaluated within the systematic review: "The health and environmental impact of dental amalam and alternative restorative materials". Links to the full report and associated journal article are provided at the bottom of this page, alongside links for a 10 minute recorded seminar and slideset. This work is carried out by Exeter Policy Research Programme Evidence Review Facility [NIHR 200695]. Views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Health Service, National Institute for Health and Care Research or the Department of Health and Social Care.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Dental materials and restorations Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Dental Health and Care Utilization

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
16 March 2026
Language
EN