Evidence in Orthodontics
39- Are Patients Reacting to Orthodontic Metals
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Allergic reactions to metals used in orthodontics, particularly nickel and titanium, are explored in this discussion. Key points include: - Nickel is a common allergen, affecting 14% of patients, mainly women and adults. - Titanium allergies are rare, affecting 4% of patients, with no clear predictive symptoms. - Substituting titanium for nickel isn’t always safe due to potential reactions to both. - Ceramic…
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