Self-inflicted injury: An attempt of autoglossectomy !!!

Teeth are considered as strongest, functional and unique organs of the body. In some situations, they act as injurious agents especially among the individuals with psychotic state. Oral self-mutilation is generally a diagnostic challenge for practitioners, since the incidence of oral self-mutilation...

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Main Authors: S V Ravindra, G P Mamatha, B N Padmavathi, J D Sunitha, S Suresh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2011;volume=23;issue=5;spage=419;epage=421;aulast=Ravindra