Dental Foreign Bodies in Air and Food Passages
1988 Volume 1988 Issue Supplement27 Pages 164-169
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1988 Volume 1988 Issue Supplement27 Pages 164-169
Dental foreign bodies in the air and food passages of 17 patients were clinically analyzed.
1. In 13 cases the foreign body was in the food passage, and in the other 4 cases in the air passage.
2. The foreign body was part of the dentures in 13 cases, dental crowns in 3 cases and a dental mirror in one case.
3. The experience of 2 infantile cases suggested that deciduous teeth are recently being treated more often.
