Elusive long‐standing intraoral foreign body: A rare encounter

Autor: Chandini R, Saranya R, Murali Balasubramaniam, Ranjini Rajkumar, Safal Dhungel, Snehashish Ghosh
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
Předmět:
Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 11, Iss 9, Pp n/a-n/a (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-0904
07911564
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.7895
Popis: Key Clinical Message Foreign body ingestion/aspiration can occur during orthodontic procedures that may be of minimal risk or lead to acute medical and life‐threatening emergencies. The present report describes a rare case of retained orthodontic wire fragment in the masticator space for nearly two decades identified as an incidental radiographic finding, highlighting the importance of optimum care in the dental clinic at all times be it surgical or nonsurgical intervention.
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals
Nepřihlášeným uživatelům se plný text nezobrazuje