Are LED Lights a Hazard to Human Health?

August 22nd 2018

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There is no evidence that the general public is at risk of direct adverse health effects from Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) when the lights (lamps for lighting and displays) are in normal use, the European Commission stated in a recent published Opinion. The Scienti c Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER), having a NIOM scientist as expert member, authored the Opinion.
SCHEER: Preliminary Opinion on the potential risks to human health of Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)

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The Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks of the European Commission released the Preliminary Opinion in July. The Opinion was open for comments until September. NIOM scientist, Ellen Bruzell, served as external expert in the preparation of the Preliminary Opinion.
The influence of dental loupes on the ocular hazard.

| November 4th 2016

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Abstract The use of dental and surgical loupes is increasing in odontology and medicine. During dental treatments this use is often combined with bright blue light sources such as from dental material curing lights and/or lights attached to the loupes. By the aid of an experimental model we investigated whether the time to reach the […]
LED (Light Emitting Diodes) – lampor för ljushärdning av dentala material.

and | November 28th 2007

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LED (Light Emitting Diodes) tekniken för att härda dentala polymera material, exempelvis kompositer, har utvecklats starkt under de senaste åren och ett stort antal LED-lampor finns idag på marknaden.
Valg av herdelampe

and | March 28th 2007

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Noen tannleger er i tvil om de ved neste innkjøp av herdelampe skal velge halogen, LED eller kanskje en plasmabuelampe. Spørsmålene som blir stilt NIOM, er gjerne knyttet til kvalitet på fyllinger og brukervennlighet.