Accidental ingestion of Gold inlay restoration- A case report
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 7
Abstract
Ingestion of the dental prosthesis seems to be more common than aspiration and is mainly seen in elderly patient causing serious complications. We present a case of 67 years old man who accidentally swallowed a 10 years old gold inlay restoration while eating. The diagnosis was made by radiographic examination revealing the presence of the foreign body in the right oropharynx.
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Dr A. P. Tikku, Dr Preeti Shukla
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