Herniation of the buccal fat pad into the oral cavity: a case report.
J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
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2003 Dec; 21(4): 152-4
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-115116
ABSTRACT
An interesting lesion is presented, wherein a tiny traumatic perforation of the buccal mucosa and buccinator muscle forced a large portion of the buccal fat pad to extrude into the oral cavity. Such a situation can alarm any clinician & reinforces the importance of careful history taking and thorough examination, before treating patients.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Accidental Falls
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Female
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Humans
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Cheek
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Child, Preschool
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Adipose Tissue
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Hernia
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Mouth Diseases
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Mouth Mucosa
Language:
English
Journal:
J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
Journal subject:
Dentistry
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
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