Accidental ingestion of foreign object: Systematic review, recommendations and report of a case

• Main Authors: Karthik Venkataraghavan (Author), A. Anantharaj (Author), P. Praveen (Author), S. Prathibha Rani (Author), B. Murali Krishnan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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One of the serious complications during a routine endodontic procedure is accidental ingestion/aspiration of the endodontic instruments, which can happen when proper isolation is not done. There are at present no clear guidelines whether foreign body ingestion in the gastrointestinal tract should be...