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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2023

A 48-year-old man complains of a burning sensation in his mouth that occurs. when he wears a removable partial laminar denture for the lower jaw that was made for him 2 weeks ago Objectively, he has hypersalivation, his oral mucosa is hyperemic and edematous. Previously, the patient had been using a removable partial laminar denture, made for him 4 years ago, and he had no such complaints. What is the most likely cause of the complication in this case?

Answer options

  1. Poor quality of the denture base plastic
  2. Residual monomer remaining in the denture base
  3. Allergy to the components of the denture, base plastic
  4. Incorrect usage of the denture
  5. Poor oral hygiene
Correct answer

Allergy to the components of the denture, base plastic

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