Čes. stomatol. Prakt. zub. lék. (Czech Dental Journal) 2003; 103(3): 84-86
Patient's own Tooth Fragment as a Foreign Body in Lip
- Stomatologická klinika LF UK a FN Plzeň, přednosta doc. MUDr. A. Zicha, CSc.
The authors describe an extraordinary complication of a tooth injury. As a result of a fall on a face a fragment of an incisal edge of the first upper right incisor was broken off and a lip was hurt thereby. Five weeks thereafter two incisal edge fragments of the abovementioned tooth were removed from the lip.
Keywords: tooth fracture; foreign body in a lip
Published: September 1, 2003 Show citation
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