Dental fragment embedded in the lower lip after facial trauma: Brief review literature and report of a case

• Main Authors: Dorina Lauritano (Author), Massimo Petruzzi (Author), Gerardo Sacco (Author), Guglielmo Campus (Author), Francesco Carinci (Author), Lucio Milillo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Upper incisors are the most frequently involved teeth in traumatic dental injuries. Soft tissues (lips and/or oral mucosa) adjacent to incisal edge can receive direct and/or indirect traumas. Laceration of the lower lip is a not rare eventuality and teeth fragments could be embedded in labial soft t...