Allergic contact stomatitis from bisphenol-a-glycidyl dimethacrylate during application of composite restorations: A case report

Dexton A Johns, Sajna Hemaraj, Ramesh Kumar VaroliIndian Journal of Dental Research 2014 25(2):266-268Composite resins have revolutionized the field of esthetic dentistry. They are safe to use and usually do not cause any untoward reactions. Allergies to composites are rare, but they do occasionally occur as patients are briefly exposed to the resin before it is polymerized and becomes non-allergenic. Here, we present a case of allergic contact stomatitis due to bis-GMA.

Source: Table of Contents : Indian Journal of Dental Research : 2006 - 17(3) - July 4, 2014 Category: Dentistry Authors: Dexton A JohnsSajna HemarajRamesh Kumar Varoli Source Type: research