title: Hypochlorite injury to the lip following injection via a labial perforation. Case report.
abstract: This report documents ulceration of the oral aspect of the lip, with facial swelling, following injection of Milton's solution into the lip through a labial perforation of tooth 13. After palliative therapy the ulceration healed within six weeks, and paraesthesia within three months.
authors.affiliation: Endodontics Unit, Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Linn
authors.forename: H H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Messer
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003737:Dental Cavity Preparation / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008046:Lip / Q000293:injuries*; D008047:Lip Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D016602:Needlestick Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012973:Sodium Hypochlorite / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014456:Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced
chemical_list: D012973:Sodium Hypochlorite