Electrogalvanism, Intraoral

Chemical reaction that occurs when saliva comes into contact with the metals in dental fillings. This reaction can send electric currents through the brain causing negative symptoms.

Year introduced: 1972

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Tree Number(s): E06.377

MeSH Unique ID: D004570

Entry Terms:

• Electrogalvanisms, Intraoral
• Intraoral Electrogalvanism
• Intraoral Electrogalvanisms
• Galvanism, Oral
• Galvanisms, Oral
• Oral Galvanism
• Oral Galvanisms

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Dentistry
Electrogalvanism, Intraoral