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Identify types of toxic waste generated in a dental office

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Mercury-containing wastes. Dental Amalgam particles are a source of mercury which is known to be a neurotoxic, nephrotoxic, and bioaccumulative element.

Silver-containing wastes.

Lead-containing wastes.

Blood-soaked/dripping gauze.

Sharps.

Chemicals, disinfectants, and sterilizing agents.

Nonhazardous wastes.

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