Re: Faradaic Activity in Dental Amalgams



I am just guessing but the number 350 millivolts
seems to stick in my mind. I am wondering why.

Joel M. Eichen'





On 26 Aug 2005 00:57:39 -0700, "Keith P Walsh"
<keith.p.walsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>It appears that many dentists are only able to discuss the electrical
>behavior of dental amalgams in terms of "galvanic activity" (after
>Luigi Galvani, who did some pioneering work in electrolysis).
>
>However, it has been known for more than 150 years that when an
>electrical conductor moves in an electromagnetic field then an
>electrical potential is induced in the conductor, and that when a
>stationary conductor is subjected to a varying electromagnetic field
>then an electrical potential is again induced in the conductor; and it
>is not necessary in either case for there to be any electrolysis taking
>place in order for this to happen. (It was Michael Faraday who
>demonsrated the laws of electromagnetic induction in the 1830s.)
>
>The materials used in restorative dentistry are not exempt from the
>laws of nature.
>
>Does anyone know if it is possible to determine whether or not certain
>types of electromagnetic field are able to dissipate electrical energy
>through the nerves in people's heads as a result of faradaic activity
>in the amalgam fillings in their teeth?
>
>Keith P Walsh
>
>PS, for a definition of the word "faradaic" go to:
>
>http://www.allwords.com/word-faradaic.html

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