| Literature DB >> 16960608 |
A Sánchez-Pérez1, M J Moya-Villaescusa, M C Gambín-Manzano, L A Bravo-González.
Abstract
A nine-year-old boy presented with a serious periodontal lesion caused by a rubber band that had been used to close a medial diastema. Surgery was required to remove it. The impaction of a foreign body in the periodontal space should be suspected when a clinical attachment level is lost during childhood.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16960608 DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4813972
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br Dent J ISSN: 0007-0610 Impact factor: 1.626