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Dental Considerations in Anaesthesia

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Journal JRSM Open
Specialty General Medicine
Date 2016 Dec 16
PMID 27974970
Citations 9
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Abstract

Dental trauma as a result of anaesthesia practice is a relevant issue concerning morbidity and litigation. The investigator aimed to consolidate pertinent information on this issue to aid in the redressal of such an occurrence. A review of this relevant literature alongwith the author's suggestions towards the management of the various kinds of dental trauma sustained as a result of anaesthesia practice is presented.

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