Lip paraesthesia associated with orthodontic treatment--a case report.
A case of temporary lip paraesthesia that developed during orthodontic treatment is described. This serves to highlight one of the complications that might be encountered in adult orthodontic therapy.
Tang
N C
NC
Royal London Hospital Dental Institute.
Selwyn-Barnett
B J
BJ
Blight
S J
SJ
D000328:Adult; D001641:Bicuspid / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008047:Lip Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008312:Malocclusion, Angle Class II / Q000628:therapy; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000209:etiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000209:etiology; D061221:Trigeminal Nerve Injuries