What is allergy to dental prostheses?.. Allergy to artificial teeth, also known as dental stomatitis, is a condition that can lead to allergic symptoms in some people (after receiving artificial teeth). so From the use of dentures (either full or partial dentures), this sensitivity is often caused by improper placement of the dentures on the mouth or gum structure. This means that the dentures are adjusted incorrectly, and as a result, extra pressure is placed on the gums, resulting in the jaw bone. Become fungal... Reasons for sensitivity to artificial teeth The most common causes of sensitivity to dentures include the following: ### 1... Allergy to prosthetic materials There is a possibility that some people are allergic to the ingredients of dental prostheses... that is, to acrylic, resin, ceramic or zirconia, although these allergies can usually be detected by performing some specialized tests on the skin or blood tests... Acrylic is a hard and durable resin known scientifically as polymethyl methacrylic... in parts such as dental prostheses and some types of implants... #### resins Composite Composite resins, which are used in both dental prostheses and composite veneers, are a combination of minerals, monomers and glass.... These materials, like acrylics, are widely used in dentistry, and few people are allergic to them... #### Ceramics Ceramic, which is used in dental prostheses, is a non-metallic, durable and beautiful material that is mostly used for the outer parts of the prosthesis... i.e. the crown or cover of the dental prosthesis... so the possibility of causing sensitivity to it is very low... #### Zirconia Zirconia is one of the strongest minerals in nature, which has a wide range of applications in dentistry. It is a strong material that is often used to make dental veneers, bridges, and dental implants. By the accumulation of bacteria in the area of ​​the desired prosthesis. Even the loss of bone tissue under the prosthesis... The last factor that can lead to the sensitivity of the body to the prosthesis is the irritation of the gums with the prosthesis... It means creating conditions that are caused by the use of a low-quality and inappropriate prosthesis and will lead to irritation, inflammation, swelling and redness of your gums.... **Continued reading:** ### 4 .... Non-observance of oral and dental hygiene If you do not observe your oral hygiene and do not clean the area around your dentures well, you may inadvertently provide a suitable environment for the growth of fungi such as Candida albicans (yeast-like fungus). These fungi reduce the production of saliva by growing under the dentures and as a result do not show allergic symptoms. Foreign object (and new) in the mouth. The irritation gets better after a few days.. while the sensitivity to dentures not only doesn't decrease, but gets more intense day by day.. Symptoms of allergy to artificial teeth or prosthetics Usually, the symptoms of denture sensitivity vary from mild to severe in different people, but they usually include the following range of symptoms: ### Gum irritation and itching ### swelling and redness Another sign of the body's sensitivity to dentures or dentures is the swelling and redness of the gums. This swelling and redness, just like when the dentures are not properly placed on the gums, will make your gums inflamed and red, and as a result, may lead to further damage, such as tearing of the gums and redness of the mouth. If your mouth is sensitive to redness, if the denture becomes too red. the mouth You... these grains are caused by this sensitivity and can be caused by the pressure or friction caused by artificial teeth on the gums and oral tissues. Oral thrush is one of the problems that some people face after using artificial teeth. Small and painful wounds or sores that usually occur inside the mouth, on artificial gums, on the gums, under the gums or under the gums. Teeth, improper adjustment of the prosthesis on the gums and friction and Pressure on oral tissues One of the main reasons for the occurrence of oral thrush in these people.. In addition to causing pain and discomfort, these pests may cause chewing and speaking problems and prolong the healing process of wounds... ### Pain If you experience pain in your mouth after installing artificial teeth, you can guess that your mouth is sensitive to dentures.. This pain may be felt in different areas, including the gums, cheeks, and even the tongue! The intensity and type of this pain may vary from person to person, from mild pain to severe pain. In rare cases, if your sensitivity to dentures is severe or the allergen is accidentally swallowed, it may cause breathing problems for you... Note that in case of any allergic reaction, go to the dentist as soon as possible and discuss your problem with him... How will the dentist diagnose allergy to dentures? Usually, dentists will ask about your medical history in order to diagnose sensitivity to dentures, to get complete information about any previous sensitivity or allergic reaction, especially to metals or acrylic materials... They will also ask you about your symptoms and finally after examining your teeth and dentures X-rays, they will thoroughly examine you. To receive **free dental consultation** in this field, you can use the form below so that Dr. Benianian's clinic experts will contact you as soon as possible...