Allergic contact cheilitis caused by nickel from stainless steel crowns in primary molars: An easily overlooked intraoral allergen in children?

Contact Dermatitis. 2023 Dec;89(6):505-507. doi: 10.1111/cod.14413. Epub 2023 Sep 12.

Authors

Qingxiang Zeng¹, Shimeng Wang¹, Li Cheng², Jingtian Mu¹, Jin Yang¹, Hongmei Zhou¹

Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Frontier Innovation Center for Dental Medicine Plus, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
² Department of Preventive Dentistry, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

PMID: 37700533
DOI: 10.1111/cod.14413

No abstract available

Keywords: allergic contact cheilitis; allergy; case report; lips; nickel; patch testing; primary molars; stainless steel crowns.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Allergens
Cheilitis*
Child
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / etiology
Humans
Nickel
Stainless Steel

Substances

Allergens
Nickel
Stainless Steel

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