Tooth fragment embedded in the lower lip after dental trauma: Case reports

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 115-120

  Da Silva, Alessandro Costa ^a   De Moraes, Márcio ^b   Bastos, Eider Guimarães ^c   Moreira, Roger William Fernandes ^b   Passeri, Luis Augusto ^b  

^a Unicamp ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental fragments; Dental trauma; Inclusion; Lip; Teeth fractures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LOWER LIP; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TOOTH INJURY; X RAY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FACIAL INJURIES; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; LIP; MALE; TOOTH FRACTURES;

EID: 16244365864     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2004.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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