R Chandini, R Saranya, Balasubramaniam Murali, Rajkumar Ranjini, Dhungel Safal, Ghosh Snehashish
Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology Sathyabama Dental College and Hospital Chennai Tamil Nadu India.
Department of Oral Pathology Sathyabama Dental College and Hospital Chennai Tamil Nadu India.
Clin Case Rep. 2023 Sep 7;11(9):e7895. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.7895. eCollection 2023 Sep.
Foreign body ingestion/aspiration can occur during orthodontic procedures that may be of minimal risk or lead to acute medical and life-threatening emergencies. The present report describes a rare case of retained orthodontic wire fragment in the masticator space for nearly two decades identified as an incidental radiographic finding, highlighting the importance of optimum care in the dental clinic at all times be it surgical or nonsurgical intervention.
在正畸治疗过程中可能会发生异物摄入/误吸,这种情况可能风险极小,也可能导致急性医疗状况甚至危及生命的紧急情况。本报告描述了一例罕见病例,一名患者咀嚼肌间隙内留存正畸钢丝片段近二十年,最初是在影像学检查时偶然发现的,强调了牙科诊所无论进行手术或非手术干预,始终提供最佳护理的重要性。