How to remove Superglue from the mouth: case report.
A 2-year-old boy presented to the emergency department of the Bradford Royal Infirmary with Superglue in his mouth as a result of biting on a tube of glue that lay on the floor. His lips and upper teeth were stuck together and we removed the glue by applying margarine.
Narendranath
Rajesh
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, St Lukes Hospital, Little Horton Lane, Bradford BD5 0NA, UK. rnarend@tiscali.co.uk
D000269:Adhesives / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003487:Cyanoacrylates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008383:Margarine; D009055:Mouth / Q000293:injuries*; D010938:Plant Oils / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000269:Adhesives; D003487:Cyanoacrylates; D010938:Plant Oils; D008383:Margarine