Accidental Ingestion of Endodontic File: A Case Report

نویسندگان

  • Hrushikesh P. Saraf
  • Pradnya P. Nikhade
  • Manoj G. Chandak
چکیده

Ingestion of the endodontic instrument during root canal treatment is rare but can result in serious complications. The present paper reports a case in which endodontic file was accidentally swallowed by the patient undergoing root canal therapy, which entered digestive tract and passed uneventfully.

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دوره 2012  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012