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Allergic contact dermatitis due to dental materials
Dermatite de contato alérgica devida a materiais dentários
CategoryDefinition
Allergic contact dermatitis due to sensitisation to agents used in dentistry. Dentists, dental nurses and dental technicians are generally at greater risk than their clients. Important allergens include acrylates and methacrylates, disinfectant aldehydes and fragrances.
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