Too Much To Swallow? A Case Report Of An Ingested Denture

Too Much To Swallow? A Case Report Of An Ingested Denture Mr Edward L Soulsby, Mr Andrew Burns

Ingested foreign bodies can prove a significant and potentially fatal threat. A case is reviewed where a patient swallowed his upper Kennedy Class I removable partial denture, highlighting the potential problems of this prosthesis design and the management of this scenario.

Removable Prosthodontics, Imaging, Foreign Body Impaction, Diagnosis, Removable Prosthodontics