Contact allergy to the UV absorber Tinuvin P in a dental restorative material

Am J Contact Dermat. 1997 Mar;8(1):6-7.

Abstract

A case of contact allergy to the UV absorber Tinuvin P is described in a patient with gingivitis who was previously treated with a dental restorative material. With high-performance liquid chromatography analysis, the presence of Tinuvin P could be shown in the restorative material.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Dental Materials / adverse effects*
  • Dental Restoration, Permanent / adverse effects*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Female
  • Gingivitis / chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Radiation-Protective Agents / adverse effects*
  • Triazoles / adverse effects*
  • Ultraviolet Rays

Substances

  • Dental Materials
  • Radiation-Protective Agents
  • Triazoles
  • benazol P