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Atopic eczema and orthodontic headgear
1Department of Orthodontics, Liverpool Dental Hospital, UK.
Dental Update
|November 1, 1992
Abstract:
A case is reported where cutaneous irritation by orthodontic headgear was followed by a localized exacerbation of atopic eczema. It is suggested that care should be exercised when considering fitting such an appliance in an individual who suffers from atopic eczema.