Accidental ingestion of a barbed wire broach and its endoscopic retrieval: Prevention better than cure

• Autors principals: Rajashekar Mohan (Autor), Sreesha Rao (Autor), Mathew Benjamin (Autor), Radhakrishna K Bhagavan (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Ingestion of instruments is a potential complication that can occur during dental procedures. We report a case of accidental ingestion of an endodontic barbed wire broach during root canal treatment and its subsequent retrieval by endoscopic methods. Although prevention is the best approach, proper...