Abstract
The number of adolescents and young adults undergoing intraoral piercing is increasing in the United States. Numerous articles have documented complications following intraoral piercing. This article presents a case of prolonged bleeding and reviews other documented sequelae following intraoral piercing. The article may serve as a guide to dental professionals whose patients seek advice regarding these procedures.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 154-156 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Pediatric dentistry |
Volume | 25 |
Issue number | 2 |
State | Published - 2003 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Dentistry(all)
Keywords
- Bleeding
- Oral
- Tongue piercing