Management of the latex hypersensitive patient in the endodontic office.
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چکیده
This case report documents the treatment of an endodontic patient who experienced a type 1 hypersensitivity reaction to latex. The dental, medical, and environmental aspects of treating latex allergic patients are reviewed. Because gutta-percha and latex rubber are similar compounds, the possible cross-reactivity of these materials is discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of endodontics
دوره 25 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999