2023
DOI: 10.5395/rde.2023.48.e32
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Ingestion and surgical retrieval of an endodontic file: a case report

Devon Marta Ptak,
Elinor Alon,
Robert Bruce Amato
et al.

Abstract: Ingestions and aspirations of foreign bodies are rare, but do occasionally occur during dental treatment. Although reports exist, few include photos demonstrating the extensive surgical intervention that may be necessary to manage such events. Perhaps this lack of visualization, and associated lack of awareness, is one of the reasons some clinicians still provide non-surgical root canal therapy (NSRCT) without a rubber dam. This case report outlines the medical treatment of a 30-year-old male who initially pre… Show more

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