Oral Complications of Intraoral Piercing

Czech version

Authors: H. Jaklová
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika zubního lékařství LF UP a FN, Olomouc
Published in: Česká stomatologie / Praktické zubní lékařství, ročník 109, 2009, 2, s. 26-28
Category: Case Report

Overview

Piercing is one of the oldest forms of body art. Body piercing can be defined as penetration jewelry into body areas. Body piercing is very widespread among young people today. The dentist will be in contact with patient, who has a body piercing or complication relative to piercing.

Key words:
piercing - complications of piercing

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Czech Dental Journal

2009 Issue 2