Posted by JLx on November 2, 2003, at 14:01:14
In reply to Re: Mercury/Inuit/Selenium » JLx, posted by Larry Hoover on November 2, 2003, at 12:33:49
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> > > Good idea. It just seems prudent to take selenium if you've got amalgam in your mouth. Why are you concerned about the gold crown?
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> > I've been reading here and there on amalgam recently and saw references to two types of metal in the mouth being a bad idea. This page http://www.testfoundation.org/Gold-Amalgam.htm was one, on this site: http://www.testfoundation.org/amalgampage.htm
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> There has to be contact between the two for there to be any substantial galvanic effect. If your gold crown comes in contact with an amalgam filling, you need to get one or the other removed. However, gold crowns tend to be used on incisors, whereas amalgam tends to be used on molars and tricuspids.
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> Lar
>Well, mine is on a molar...and the tooth above it has an amalgam filling. :( (And I can't afford dental care at this time.)
Do you think I should take more than 200 mg selenium?
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