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Table 1 List of included studies related to titanium allergy tests

From: Diagnostic tests for titanium hypersensitivity in implant dentistry: a systematic review of the literature

Author

Year

Study type

Allergen

Number of patients

Number of patients with positive patch test reaction

Positive patch test reaction [%]

Negative patch test reaction [%]

De Graaf et al.

2018

Retrospective chart review

Titanium

458

26

5.7

94.3

Ti dioxide

329

3

0.9

99.1

Ti(IV) isopropoxide

272

8

2.9

97.1

Ti(IV) oxalate

216

17

7.9

92.1

Ti lactate

45

2

4.4

95.6

Ti citrate

45

1

2.2

97.8

Holgers et al.

1992

Clinical trial

Titanium

18

0

0

100

Sicilia et al.

2008

Clinical cohort study

Titanium

35

9

25.7

74.3

Hosoki et al.

2018

Cohort study

Ti dioxide

270

4

1.5

98.5

Sun et al.

2018

Prospective cohort study

Ti chlorid

207

0

0

100

Müller et al.

 

Cohort study

Ti(IV) oxid

56

0

0

100