Iatrogenic Displacement of a Foreign Body into the Periapical Tissues

The presence of a foreign body in the periapical tissues can cause endodontic failure by triggering an inflammatory response and a subsequent foreign body reaction. This inflammatory response, which can occur to varying degrees, appears radiographically as a radiolucency that can remain asymptomatic...

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Published in:Case Reports in Dentistry
Main Authors: Hugo Plascencia, Alvaro Cruz, Rodrigo Solís, Mariana Díaz, Josué Vázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/698538