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Case Reports
. 1986 Feb;112(2):209-10.
doi: 10.1016/s0002-8177(86)22016-4.

Management of a broken anesthetic injection needle in the maxilla

R H Burke
Case Reports

Management of a broken anesthetic injection needle in the maxilla

R H Burke. J Am Dent Assoc. 1986 Feb.

Abstract

The implications of a broken needle in the posterior part of the maxilla are discussed in the context of a case report. Preventive measures and treatment suggestions also are outlined for the practitioner.

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