A method to prevent swallowing or aspiration of cast restorations

A method for fabricating a “safety ring” on cast crowns to which a ligature can be tied to prevent swallowing or aspiration of cast restorations has been described. A report of a fixed partial denture swallowed during try-in was presented.

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Published inThe Journal of prosthetic dentistry Vol. 46; no. 6; pp. 642 - 645
Main Authors Jacobi, Richard, Shillingburg, Herbert T.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Mosby, Inc 01.12.1981
Subjects
Adult
Dentistry
Denture Design
Denture, Partial, Fixed - adverse effects
Esophagus
Female
Foreign Bodies - prevention & control
Humans
Lung
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Summary:A method for fabricating a “safety ring” on cast crowns to which a ligature can be tied to prevent swallowing or aspiration of cast restorations has been described. A report of a fixed partial denture swallowed during try-in was presented.
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ISSN:0022-3913
1097-6841
DOI:10.1016/0022-3913(81)90072-X