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A life-threatening dental implant: A case report
Marco Dalle Carbonare1, Elizabeth Yeung1, Juveria Siddiqui2
1Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research
|May 12, 2021
Summary
Life-threatening intraoral bleeding after maxillary dental implant surgery was successfully treated by embolizing the greater descending palatine artery. Early recognition of shock from hemorrhage is crucial for patient outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Vascular Interventions
Background:
- Intraoral bleeding complications from dental implants are rare but can be severe.
- Life-threatening hemorrhage is more commonly associated with mandibular implants.
