Foreign Body in the Oral Cavity Mimicking a Benign Connective Tissue Tumor | Zendy

Divya Puliyel | Zendy; Amir Balouch | Zendy; Saravanan Ram | Zendy; Parish P. Sedghizadeh | Zendy

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Foreign Body in the Oral Cavity Mimicking a Benign Connective Tissue Tumor

Author(s) -

Divya Puliyel,

Amir Balouch,

Saravanan Ram,

Parish P. Sedghizadeh

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

case reports in dentistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.221

H-Index - 11

eISSN - 2090-6447

pISSN - 2090-6455

DOI - 10.1155/2013/369510

Subject(s) - medicine , connective tissue , foreign body , oral cavity , asymptomatic , foreign bodies , presentation (obstetrics) , amalgam (chemistry) , oral mucosa , pathology , dentistry , anatomy , surgery , chemistry , electrode

Foreign bodies may be embedded in the oral cavity either by traumatic injury or iatrogenically. The commonly encountered iatrogenic foreign bodies are restorative materials like amalgam, obturation materials, broken instruments, needles, and impression materials. This paper describes an asymptomatic presentation of a foreign body in the oral mucosa which clinically appeared like a benign connective tissue tumor.

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