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.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr A. P. Tikku, Dr Preeti Shukla
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