Accidental ingestion of a dental bur in an 84 year-old-male
- Francesk Mulita
, - Georgios-Ioannis Verras,
- Elias Liolis,
- Levan Tchabashvili,
- Ioannis Panagiotopoulos,
- Charalampos Kaplanis,
- Ioannis Perdikaris,
- Konstantinos Bouchagier
Georgios-Ioannis Verras
University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help
Author ProfileElias Liolis
University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help
Author ProfileLevan Tchabashvili
University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help
Author ProfileIoannis Panagiotopoulos
University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help
Author ProfileCharalampos Kaplanis
University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help
Author ProfileIoannis Perdikaris
University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help
Author ProfileKonstantinos Bouchagier
University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help
Author ProfileAbstract
This report describes the case of an 84-year-old male who was brought to
the emergency room because a dental bur was swallowed accidentally
during a dental procedure. The foreign body was successfully removed by
gastroenterologists endoscopically 8 days after the ingestion and was
identified as a 2-cm-long dental bur.13 Jan 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 17 Jan 2022Submission Checks Completed
17 Jan 2022Assigned to Editor
23 Jan 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
27 Jan 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
01 Feb 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
03 Feb 20221st Revision Received
04 Feb 2022Submission Checks Completed
04 Feb 2022Assigned to Editor
04 Feb 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
08 Feb 2022Editorial Decision: Accept
