Accidental Swallowing of a Four Unit Anterior Bridge : A Case Report

Joint Authors

Khuri, Antwan T.
Dababinah, Rim H.

Source

Journal of the Royal Medical Services

Issue

Vol. 11, Issue 2 (30 Dec. 2004), pp.44-46, 3 p.

Publisher

The Royal Medical Services Jordan Armed Forces

Publication Date

2004-12-30

Country of Publication

Jordan

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Topics

Abstract EN

Dental prosthesis may be swallowed as well as aspirated that may result in acute medical or life threatening emergencies.

A case of asymptomatic accidental swallowing of a four-unit anterior bridge is reported and the attention is drown to the fact that, the patient was not sure if the bridge was ingested or lost, while her main concern was esthetic as a result of the lost bridge.

Patients with dental prosthesis should be informed of this potential risk of swallowing

American Psychological Association (APA)

Khuri, Antwan T.& Dababinah, Rim H.. 2004. Accidental Swallowing of a Four Unit Anterior Bridge : A Case Report. Journal of the Royal Medical Services،Vol. 11, no. 2, pp.44-46.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-107921

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Khuri, Antwan T.& Dababinah, Rim H.. Accidental Swallowing of a Four Unit Anterior Bridge : A Case Report. Journal of the Royal Medical Services Vol. 11, no. 2 (Dec. 2004), pp.44-46.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-107921

American Medical Association (AMA)

Khuri, Antwan T.& Dababinah, Rim H.. Accidental Swallowing of a Four Unit Anterior Bridge : A Case Report. Journal of the Royal Medical Services. 2004. Vol. 11, no. 2, pp.44-46.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-107921

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical References : p. 46

Record ID

BIM-107921