title: Oral maxillofacial surgery displacement complications.
abstract: Displaced objects can occur in the practice of almost all procedures performed in the scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Anticipation of such occurrences is the hallmark of their prevention. The institution of proper techniques can help in reducing such occurrences. Knowledge of the techniques available in treating these incidences can greatly assist in their resolutions. This article sheds light on the prevention and management of such dreaded mishaps.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, University of California, San Francisco Fresno, Fresno, CA, USA. garunsii@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Gerald
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Alexander
authors.forename: Hany
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Attia
mesh_terms: D003679:Deglutition; D015921:Dental Implants / Q000009:adverse effects; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D008443:Maxillary Sinus; D009334:Neck Muscles; D019647:Oral Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D010614:Pharynx; D053120:Respiratory Aspiration / Q000209:etiology; D013701:Temporal Bone; D014084:Tooth Avulsion / Q000209:etiology; D014081:Tooth Extraction / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants