"Wrecking ball" dental fractures: Report of 2 cases

Quintessence International

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 275-277

  Croll, Theodore P ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Pediatric Dentistry   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e Georgetown Commons   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INCISOR; INJURY; MALE; MAXILLA; MOLAR TOOTH; TONGUE; TOOTH FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; MOLAR; SELF MUTILATION; TONGUE; TOOTH FRACTURES;

EID: 0033106804     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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