Localized Bone Loss Resulted from an Unlikely Cause in an 11-Year-Old Child

• Main Authors: Bianca Tozi Portaluppe Bergantin (Author), Daniela Rios (Author), Daniela Silva Barroso Oliveira (Author), Edmêr Silvestre Pereira Júnior (Author), João Adolfo Costa Hanemann (Author), Heitor Marques Honório (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Periodontal diseases have several causes, amongst them, by foreign bodies. In this case report, an 11-year-old child who lived in a rural area and has never been treated by a dentist presented an extensive horizontal bone loss and edema on the region of tooth 44. The diagnosis of foreign body was ob...