Oral lichenoid lesions: More than mercury [2]

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 398-400

  Pigatto, Paolo D ^a   Guzzi, Gianpaolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Italian Association for Metals and Biocompatibility Research   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; GOLD; MERCURY;

CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DENTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LETTER; LICHEN PLANUS; PATCH TEST; RETREATMENT;

DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; GOLD; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MERCURY; PATCH TESTS; RETREATMENT;

EID: 24944533025     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2004.12.020     Document Type: Letter

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