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Ioannis Panagiotopoulos
Cardiac Surgeon
Greece
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Accidental ingestion of a dental bur in an 84 year-old-male
Francesk Mulita
and 7 more
January 23, 2022
This report describes the case of an 84-year-old male who was brought to the emergency room because a dental bur was swallowed accidentally during a dental procedure. The foreign body was successfully removed by gastroenterologists endoscopically 8 days after the ingestion and was identified as a 2-cm-long dental bur.