An insight into diagnosis of a hidden entity: Impacted food material

• Main Authors: Humeera M Mulla (Author), Nupura Vibhute (Author), Rajendra Baad (Author), N D Shashikiran (Author), Mustaq Parker (Author), R C Parmod (Author), Uzma Belgaumi (Author), Vidya Kadashetti (Author), Sushma Bommanawar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Foreign bodies and tissue reactions to foreign materials are commonly encountered in the oral cavity. Exogenous materials causing foreign body reactions may be metallic (amalgam) or nonmetallic (suture materials, vegetable matter). Implantation of food particles in the oral tissues has...