Can Patients with Metal Hypersensitivity Requiring TMJ Total Joint Prostheses be Successfully Treated with All-Titanium Alloy Mandibular Components?

This study aimed to determine if these patients can be successfully treated by eliminating CoCrMo alloy and constructing the mandibular components of all-titanium (Ti) alloy.

Source: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - October 23, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Larry M. Wolford, Pilar Amaya, Matthew Kesterke, Lecio Pitombeira Pinto, Pedro Franco Source Type: research