Prosthodontics & Occlusion · single question
A patient reports an allergic reaction to their prosthesis. The most appropriate step is to:
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Correct answer: A. Contact the laboratory to identify the exact materials used
- A. Correct. Determining the specific material (e.g., residual monomer, nickel) from the lab guides allergy testing and material selection.
- B. Remaking blindly may repeat the offending material.
- C. Dismissing a reported allergy is inappropriate.
- D. Chronic steroids do not address the causative material.
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