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Oral maxillofacial surgery displacement complications
Journal article   Peer reviewed

Oral maxillofacial surgery displacement complications

Gerald Alexander and Hany Attia
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, Vol.23(3), pp.379-386
01/08/2011
PMID: 21798438

Abstract

Deglutition Dental Implants - adverse effects Foreign Bodies - etiology Foreign Bodies - prevention & control Humans Iatrogenic Disease Maxillary Sinus Neck Muscles Oral Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Oral Surgical Procedures - instrumentation Pharynx Respiratory Aspiration - etiology Temporal Bone Tooth Avulsion - etiology Tooth Extraction - adverse effects
Displaced objects can occur in the practice of almost all procedures performed in the scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Anticipation of such occurrences is the hallmark of their prevention. The institution of proper techniques can help in reducing such occurrences. Knowledge of the techniques available in treating these incidences can greatly assist in their resolutions. This article sheds light on the prevention and management of such dreaded mishaps.

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