Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Intraoral Electrogalvanism

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.

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Abstract

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.

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

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72; was ELECTROGALVANISM 1965-71

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  1. E06w.377w

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WU 180

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Intraoral Electrogalvanism. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004570. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004570
  2. Intraoral Electrogalvanism. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galvanic_shock
  3. Intraoral Electrogalvanism. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10611039