Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011
A 45-year-old patient complains of burning tongue, a metallic taste in mouth. Three months ago she got a dental bridge made of gold and supported by the 16, 14 teeth. Oral cavity exasmination reveals no objective changes. The 36,37, 46 teeth are sealed with amalgam fillings. What is the most likely cause of this condition?
Answer options
- Neurologic disorder
- Mechanic trauma
- Chemical factors
- Galvanic currents
- Allergy
Correct answer
Galvanic currents
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