Tongue and lip piercings are seen with increasing frequency in dental practice. A variety of complications involving these ornaments (some even life-threatening) have been described. Clinicians should ...
Early complications following lip and tongue piercings are frequent and might be minimized with proper overall oral healthcare, according to a study in Quintessence International (October 2010, Vol.
Between piercings, tattoos and tanning injections, we’re letting more things get under our skin — or through it — than ever before. Nearly 50 percent of Americans between ages 21 and 32 have at least ...
Illustrates that trauma can precipitate gingival recession. Highlights the dangers to delicate gingival tissue of certain forms of body art. Gives practitioners an excellent example with good ...
A medusa piercing places a stud in the philtrum, the groove directly under the nose and above the center of the lips. People may refer to this as a Cupid’s bow piercing. Oral piercings have the ...
Dental problems commonly associated with cleft lip and palate may be caused by abnormalities in salivary glands and an imbalance of immune compounds in the mouth, report investigators. A new study in ...
A new study in the Journal of Dental Research suggests that dental problems commonly associated with cleft lip and palate may be caused by abnormalities in salivary glands and an imbalance of immune ...
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