title: Complications from traditional tooth extraction in South-western Uganda.
abstract: We report on the practices of traditional tooth extraction and highlight the complications.
authors.affiliation: RCPCH/VSO Programme, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda. jellis@westham1.demon.co.uk
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ellis
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Arubaku
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000188:drug therapy; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019140:Dental Care for Children; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008334:Mandible; D016488:Medicine, African Traditional; D008517:Phytotherapy; D014081:Tooth Extraction / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014454:Uganda
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents