CASE REPORT
Year : 2020 | Volume
: 10 | Issue : 2 | Page : 91--94
Contact lichenoid reaction secondary to cast metal and amalgam restorations
Malathi Dayalan, PN Savitha, K Sasirekha, P Nikhita Department of Prosthodontics, The Oxford Dental College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. K Sasirekha #10/A, Sri Mahi Comforts, Beside Oxford College Backgate, Hongasandra, Begur Road, Bommanahalli, Bengaluru - 560 068, Karnataka India
Hypersensitivity reactions to dental restorative materials such as metals and amalgam may induce localized lesions in oral tissues contacting the restoration, usually manifested as lichenoid reactions. It is important to recognize and diagnose the lesion and etiology and further provide a suitable alternative restorative option for the patient. This article describes a case report of lichenoid reaction secondary to cast metal and amalgam restorations and sequential management of the same.
How to cite this article:
Dayalan M, Savitha P N, Sasirekha K, Nikhita P. Contact lichenoid reaction secondary to cast metal and amalgam restorations.J Interdiscip Dentistry 2020;10:91-94
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Dayalan M, Savitha P N, Sasirekha K, Nikhita P. Contact lichenoid reaction secondary to cast metal and amalgam restorations. J Interdiscip Dentistry [serial online] 2020 [cited 2023 Feb 6 ];10:91-94
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