Recurrent periodontal abscess associated with "teeth as a tool"

Recurrent periodontal abscess associated with "teeth as a tool"

We report an unusual case of recurrent periodontal abscess in a 31-year-old male electrician due to his habit of using his teeth as a tool for stripping electrical wires. The patient was not aware of the consequences of this habit. Clinically, there was presence of moderate depth of periodontal pock...

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Main Authors: G Subraya Bhat, Vishal Singh, K Mahalinga Bhat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Subjects:
Combined regenerative procedures
habit
periodontal abscess
Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2012;volume=16;issue=1;spage=113;epage=114;aulast=Bhat

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