Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science
Vol. 9 No. 1 (2010): Formerly Jurnal Dentofasial ISSN 1412-8926

Surgical emphysema sebagai komplikasi perawatan gigi

Fonny Dahong (Bagian Bedah Mulut Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi, Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, Indonesia)
Hasmawati Hasan (Bagian Bedah Mulut Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi, Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Apr 2010

Abstract

This paper reports and discusses some cases of subcutaneous emphysema whichoccurred during prolonged dental treatment procedures with high speed instrument,such as dental extraction by splitting tooth, tooth restoration, ultrasonic scaling, andhigh pressure bicarbonate cleansing. A case of emphysema was also reported aftertooth extraction without using high speed instrument. Discussion is also provided thatrelates to clinical findings and the management of subcutaneous emphysema.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jdmfs

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Subject

Dentistry

Description

Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science (J Dentomaxillofac Sci) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open access journal published in English language. Our journal aims to keep dentists informed of developments and advances in general dentistry and its different specialties in an easy-to-read ...