Oral Lichenoid Lesions Associated With Silver Amalgam Restorations – A Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 9
Abstract
This article describes a clinical case presentation of a female patient, aged 35 years complaining of sensitivity of posterior teeth. During routine clinical examination, white lesions were found on the buccal mucosa. Patient had multiple silver amalgam restorations present on all maxillary and mandibular molars. The case was diagnosed as amalgam lichenoid which was confirmed by diagnostic cum treatment tests. The fillings were removed and temporary restorations were placed. After diminishing of white lesions all the temporary restorations were replaced with Type II glass ionomer cement followed later by composite restorations. The sensitivity of the teeth was due to class five lesions on the buccal aspect of maxillary posteriors which were filled with glass ionomer cement
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Dr Khurshid A Mattoo
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