Accidental Swallowing of a Single Tooth Metal Crown of a Tooth in 38 Year Old Male Patient: A Case Report

Authors

  • Fareedi Mukram Ali Jazan Univeristy
  • Mohammed Mojammel Hussain Sabir Sikar
  • Muneeera Rashed Ali Gohal Jazan University
  • Tayeb Ahmed Tayeb Ageeli Jazan University
  • Abdulaziz Hussain Mobarki Jazan University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18034/mjmbr.v6i1.465

Keywords:

Dental practitioners, Foreign body aspiration, ingestion, Metal crown

Abstract

Aspiration or ingestion of the foreign body is one of the serious emergency situations in dental practitioner’s point of view. Various dental materials, appliances or instruments which are smaller in size and other foreign bodies can come under this category. Foreign body ingestion or aspiration should be looked seriously, as complications can arise and patient may also require immediate surgical interventions in certain conditions. Every dental practitioner should know the basic management protocol for such situations. The present article reports a case of accidental ingestion of the metal crown, while removing on the dental chair.

 

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Author Biographies

  • Fareedi Mukram Ali, Jazan Univeristy

    Assistant Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Jazan Univeristy, Jazan, SAUDI ARABIA

  • Mohammed Mojammel Hussain Sabir, Sikar

    Private Dental Practitioner, Sikar, INDIA

  • Muneeera Rashed Ali Gohal, Jazan University

    Dental Intern, Department of Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, SAUDI ARABIA

  • Tayeb Ahmed Tayeb Ageeli, Jazan University

    Dental Intern, Department of Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, SAUDI ARABIA

  • Abdulaziz Hussain Mobarki, Jazan University

    Dental Intern, Department of Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, SAUDI ARABIA

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2019-06-30

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How to Cite

Ali, F. M. ., Sabir, M. M. H. ., Gohal, M. R. A. ., Ageeli, T. A. T. ., & Mobarki, A. H. . (2019). Accidental Swallowing of a Single Tooth Metal Crown of a Tooth in 38 Year Old Male Patient: A Case Report. Malaysian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 6(1), 27-30. https://doi.org/10.18034/mjmbr.v6i1.465

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