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    • Dental Medicine
    • Gastroenterology
    • Pulmonology

    Background:

    • Accidental aspiration or ingestion of foreign bodies during dental procedures is uncommon.
    • While ingestion is more frequent, aspiration poses a higher risk of severe complications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the diagnostic and management strategies for foreign body aspiration and ingestion in a dental context.
    • To highlight the importance of preventive measures and timely interventions.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of potential complications and recommended diagnostic pathways.
    • Discussion of indications for imaging (radiology), bronchoscopy, and endoscopic intervention.
    • Outline of conservative versus interventional management approaches.

    Main Results:

    • Aspiration necessitates bronchoscopy, while ingestion management depends on object characteristics and symptoms.
    • Imaging is essential post-initial measures, with serial radiology and stool checks for conservative management.
    • Endoscopic or surgical removal may be required if the object is not passed within 7 days.

    Conclusions:

    • Foreign body incidents in dentistry require a structured approach to diagnosis and management.
    • Preventive strategies are paramount to minimize the risk of these rare but potentially severe events.
    • Timely and appropriate interventions, guided by imaging and clinical presentation, are key to favorable outcomes.