Characterisation of Microparticle Waste from Dental Resin-Based Composites.

Steven MulliganJesús J OjedaGabriella KakonyiSteven F ThorntonZahab N Shaikh Nicolas Martin

Published in: Materials (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)

The large surface area of RBC microparticles allows elution of constituent monomers with potential environmental impacts. Characterisation of this waste is key to understanding potential mitigation strategies.

Keyphrases

human health
heavy metals
life cycle
climate change
risk assessment
municipal solid waste