Tongue piercing (oral body art).
Oral body art is a relatively recent fashion in the West where jewelry is inserted in the oral soft tissues. A patient who had tongue-piercing is presented, and the subject of oral piercing reviewed.
Scully
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Centre for the Study of Oral Disease, University of Bristol Dental Hospital and School, UK.
Chen
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies; D006801:Humans; D012652:Self Mutilation; D014059:Tongue / Q000293:injuries*