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Self‐inflicted oral trauma: report of case
Author(s) -
Shelter Barbara
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
special care in dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.328
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 1754-4505
pISSN - 0275-1879
DOI - 10.1111/j.1754-4505.1992.tb00403.x
Subject(s) - medicine , tongue , guard (computer science) , dentistry , medical emergency , pathology , programming language , computer science
An easily made, reusable mouth‐ guard suitable for comatose patients with neuropathologic chewing is presented. Its use is described for a comatose child with self‐inflicted tongue trauma.