[Influence of modern dental materials on the oral mucosa]

This article provides the current data of the modern literature on the question of the biocompatibility of dental materials, their influence on the local immune homeostasis of the oral cavity; influence of the method of transmission of masticatory load on the tissues and organs of the oral cavity. Thus, when installing the seal, the choice of material, the localization of carious lesions, and when prosthetics - the choice of material of the prosthetic structure and the method of transfer of chewing load is important. It should be understood that the reaction of the mucous membrane can be not only in the area of direct contact with the dental material, but also appear in remote areas of the oral mucosa.