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An unusual foreign body reaction - a case report.
Journal of Periodontology
|May 1, 1977
Summary
A severe foreign body reaction to a toothbrush bristle caused significant bone destruction. Prompt surgical intervention and histologic examination led to complete bone regeneration and tooth vitality.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Oral Pathology
- Periodontology
Background:
- Unusual foreign bodies can trigger severe oral inflammatory responses.
- Delayed presentation of symptoms is possible with foreign body impaction.