Unusual nasal foreign body detected by panoramic dental radiography: case report.
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چکیده
This report describes an undetected nasal foreign object in a child discovered in a dental radiograph and the subsequent removal of the object. A metal tack was lodged in the patient's right nostril. The case is presented to inform other dentists of this phenomenon.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatric dentistry
دوره 12 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990