Accidental ingestion of a fractured piece of orthodontic aligner: a case report
Materials with low radiopacity should be read with a lower grayscale range. Fractured orthodontic appliances with low retention force should not continue to be worn until consultation with attending doctor.
Authors
- Yichen Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9933-8604)
- Yuanhong Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0862-6660)
- Jialiang Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1960-0551)
Institutions
- Renji Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Stomatological Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04830-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.40