Effectiveness of Training Module on Improving Knowledge on Minamata Convention and Best Mercury Hygiene Practices among Dental Professionals in India
Background: Mercury is a highly toxic heavy metal and is one of the top 10 chemicals of major public health concern, according to the World Health Organization. The utilization of mercury in dental amalgam raises concerns about it being an environmental hazard and requires vigilant protocols to be f...
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| Main Authors: | Sneha Malhotra, N. Divya Lalitha, Bharathi M. Purohit, Manali Deb Barma, Deepali Agarwal, Upendra Singh Bhadauria, Ajay Logani, Vijay Prakash Mathur, Ritu Duggal, Harsh Priya |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaphd.jiaphd_229_24 |
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