Unusual Behavior in Children-Foreign Object in Tooth: A Report of Two Cases | Zendy

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Unusual Behavior in Children-Foreign Object in Tooth: A Report of Two Cases

Author(s) -

Mahesh Ramakrishnan,

Habashi Waseem,

Magesh S. Kumar

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

ethiopian journal of health sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.479

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 2413-7170

pISSN - 1029-1857

DOI - 10.4314/ejhs.v24i4.14

Subject(s) - root canal , foreign body , etiology , accidental , foreign bodies , debridement (dental) , medicine , object (grammar) , dentistry , habit , modalities , psychology , surgery , computer science , pathology , artificial intelligence , social science , physics , sociology , psychotherapist , acoustics

The chance of discovering foreign object in a root canal is more commonly seen in children. Foreign objects may act as a potential source of infection, which may hinder the complete debridement of root canal. Although the main etiology being an accidental insertion, there are other possibilities such as self-injurious habits which should be ruled out.

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