Signs or symptoms might include a burning sensation, lichenoid reaction, oral lesion, facial pain or itching, swelling, irritation, rash, redness or wheezing.
All dental materials have the potential to cause an adverse reaction.
These include fillings, dentures, crowns, orthodontic appliances, impression materials, latex gloves. Sometimes even contact with toothpastes can affect a small number of people. All dental materials on sale in Europe have to comply with high safety standards. Therefore the incidence of adverse reactions to dental materials is low. However, a small number of people may be sensitive to certain types of dental material.