Manufacture or use mercury dental amalgams

Comments

Inhalation of vapor from spilled mercury can cause mercury poisoning and toxic neuropathy.

Job Task Category

Medical or Dental Services

Exposed To

Metals

Diseases

Diseases associated with this job task:

• Mercury, elemental, chronic toxic effect
• Neuropathy, toxic

Jobs

Jobs associated with this job task:

• Dental Assistants
• Dental Hygienists
• Dentists, All Other Specialists
• Dentists, General

Industries

Industries associated with this job task:

• Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
• Offices of Dentists