Management of accidental swallowing in implant dentistry.

This report describes a protocol for managing the accidental swallowing of dental instruments in implant dentistry, illustrated by a patient who accidentally swallowed a hexagonal wrench. The first step was to refer the patient to the medical emergency hospital service for radiographic and clinical...

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Published in:Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Vol. 114; no. 2; pp. 167 - 171
Main Authors: Souza, Francisley Ávila, Statkievicz, Cristian, Guilhem Rosa, Ana Laura, da Silveira Bossi, Fabrício
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Aug2015
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