Human biting of children and oral manifestations of abuse: A case report and literature review

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 92-95

  Lee, Lawrence Y ^b   Ilan, Joshua ^b   Mulvey, Thomas ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bite marks; Oral herpetic infection; Tongue laceration

Indexed keywords

BITE; CASE REPORT; CHILD ABUSE; EXTERNAL EAR; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; LIP; LIP DISEASE; REVIEW; STOMATITIS; TONGUE; VIROLOGY;

BITES, HUMAN; CHILD ABUSE; EAR, EXTERNAL; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIP; LIP DISEASES; STOMATITIS, HERPETIC; TONGUE;

EID: 0036046585     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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