Crowning achievement: a case of dental aspiration.
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Aspiration of foreign bodies during dental procedures is a rare but potentially serious complication. We present a case of a 75-year-old man who aspirated a dental crown requiring flexible bronchoscopic retrieval. We discuss the risk factors for aspiration, the radiographic features of diagnosis, and the techniques for management and retrieval.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Radiology case reports
دوره 10 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015