Occurrence of pneumomediastinum due to dental procedures


ASLANER M. A., Kasap G. N., Demir C., AKKAŞ M., Aksu N. M.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.33, sa.1, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Özet

The occurrence of pneumomediastinum and massive subcutaneous emphysema due to dental procedures is quite rare. We present a case of pneumomediastinum and massive subcutaneous emphysema that occurred during thirdmolar tooth extractionwith air-turbine handpiece.