Mucocele in Lower Lip as a Result of Improper Use of Feeding Bottle : A Case Report
Joint Authors
Ashok Kumar, S.
Ramakrishnan, Mahesh
Source
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-03-19
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A rare case of mucocele associated with improper feeding habit has been presented.
An eight-month old male child presented with swelling in lower lip which was noticed by his mother a week earlier.
A thorough clinical examination and history taking gave a diagnosis of mucocele resulting from improper use of feeding bottle.
This case highlights and discusses the history, the clinical along with histologic features, and the clinical management of this lesion.
Awareness of such an entity and the functional problems associated with the lesion will help the pediatric dentist to prevent any further complications.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ashok Kumar, S.& Ramakrishnan, Mahesh. 2013. Mucocele in Lower Lip as a Result of Improper Use of Feeding Bottle : A Case Report. Case Reports in Dentistry،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-478256
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ashok Kumar, S.& Ramakrishnan, Mahesh. Mucocele in Lower Lip as a Result of Improper Use of Feeding Bottle : A Case Report. Case Reports in Dentistry No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-478256
American Medical Association (AMA)
Ashok Kumar, S.& Ramakrishnan, Mahesh. Mucocele in Lower Lip as a Result of Improper Use of Feeding Bottle : A Case Report. Case Reports in Dentistry. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-478256
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-478256