Publication details

Aspirace a ingesce částí ortodontických aparátů: diagnostika, léčba a prevence

Title in English Aspiration and ingestion of parts of orthodontic appliances: diagnostics, therapy and prevention
Authors

KURIC Dušan ČERNOCHOVÁ Pavlína IZAKOVIČOVÁ HOLLÁ Lydie

Year of publication 2015
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source LKS
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field ORL, ophthalmology, stomatology
Keywords Orthodontics; aspiration; ingestion; prevention; orthodontic appliances
Description Aspiration/ingestion of a foreign body can cause a serious complication in dentistry. This study describes symptoms accompanying aspiration/ingestion of orthodontic appliance components, diagnostics and treatment of these complications. In addition, possible preventive measures are proposed. In the end, a case of swallowing the transpalatal arch by a 16-year-old patient is reported.
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