Gastroscopic removal of a partial denture.
This report of an ingested dental prosthesis is submitted to emphasize the need for incorporation of radiopaque material in dental appliances and also to report the safety and efficacy of fiberoptic endoscopy in the nonsurgical treatment of accidental ingestions.
D000293:Adolescent; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D005336:Fiber Optic Technology; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000628:therapy*; D005773:Gastroscopy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013027:Space Maintenance, Orthodontic; D013270:Stomach