Oral Lichenoid contact lesions to mercury and dental Amalgam- A review

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  McParland, Helen ^a   Warnakulasuriya, Saman ^b  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; MERCURY; AMALGAM;

CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTAL SURGERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHENOID; ORAL LICHENOID LESION; REVIEW; TOOTH FILLING; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATCH TEST; PATHOLOGY;

DENTAL AMALGAM; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MERCURY; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 84864952452     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/589569     Document Type: Review

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