Complications and implications of body piercing in the head and neck

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 199-205

  Smith, Richard A ^a   Wang, Joy ^a   Sidal, Tarkan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ART; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLEEDING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GINGIVA; HEAD; HUMAN; INFECTION; NECK; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOOTH INJURY;

EID: 0036100786     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00020840-200206000-00009     Document Type: Review

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