Author: Syed M, Chopra R, Sachdev V.

Source: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research: JCDR.

Year: 2015

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Abstract / Excerpt:

Our data included 71 relevant articles which included 60 case reports, 8 prospective studies and 3 retrospective studies. The source of these articles was Pub Med search done with the following terms: allergies to impression materials, sodium hypochlorite, Ledermix paste, zinc oxide eugenol, formaldehyde, Latex gloves, Methyl methacrylate, fissure sealant, composites, mercury, Nickel-chromium, Titanium, polishing paste and local anaesthesia. All the relevant articles and their references were analysed. The clinical manifestations of allergy to different dental materials based on different case reports were reviewed.

Citation: Syed M, Chopra R, Sachdev V. Allergic reactions to dental materials-a systematic review. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research: JCDR. 2015; 9(10):ZE04.