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Formaldehyde in dentistry: a review for the millennium.

1998; National Institutes of Health; Volume: 22; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

Bernard T. Lewis,

Dental Research and COVID-19

This article reviews the history and use of formaldehyde in dentistry. Research from outside the dental field is included, particularly those articles that pertain to mutagenicity and carcinogenicity. The controversies over the use of formocresol continue, despite overwhelming research citing deleterious effects.