Evaluation and simulation of dental instrument sterilization techniques with fuzzy PROMETHEE

2021 ◽  
pp. 181-195
Author(s):  
Dilber Uzun Ozsahin ◽  
Ilker Ozsahin ◽  
Kudakwashe Nyakuwanikwa ◽  
Tapiwa W. Simbanegavi ◽  
Berna Uzun
Keyword(s):  
Dental Instrument ◽  
Fuzzy Promethee

scholarly journals Dental Objects Requires Particular Care- Swallowing of a Rubber Dam Clamp by Child

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 01-02
Author(s):  
Vardhaman Naide ◽  
Shenuka Singh
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Respiratory Tract ◽  
Digestive Tract ◽  
Rare Condition ◽  
Emergency Situation ◽  
Pediatric Dentistry ◽  
Second Molar ◽  
Rubber Dam ◽  
Foreign Materials ◽  
Dental Instrument

Introduction: Ingestion of a rubber dam clamp is a very rare condition that occurs due to careless manipulation of a rubber dam insertion especially in pediatric dentistry. Case report: The present paper reports a case in which a rubber dam clamp was accidentally swallowed by child undergoing pulpotomy in his upper right deciduous second molar, which entered esophagus and got stuck supraclavicular. Discussion: Ingestion of foreign materials may cause serious complications. Owing to the shape and sharpness of the instrument, there are chances of perforation. Once the instrument is lost in the oropharynx, it is very important to determine whether the instrument has entered the digestive tract or respiratory tract. Conclusion: Dentist should be able to manage an emergency situation, in which patient accidentally swallow a dental instrument.

Sign in / Sign up

Export Citation Format

Share Document