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Case Report

Chemical Facial Cellulitis due to Inadvertent Injection of Formalin into Oral Tissue Space

by
Aditi Bector
1,*,
Pawandeep Sandhu Virk
2 and
Gururaj Arakeri
3
1
Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Bhojia Dental College, Baddi, Nalagarh H.P.
2
Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Desh Bhagat Dental College, Muktsar, Punjab
3
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Navodaya Dental College and Hospital, Raichur, Karnataka
*
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Clin. Pract. 2015, 5(4), 810; https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2015.810
Submission received: 30 August 2015 / Revised: 6 December 2015 / Accepted: 17 December 2015 / Published: 30 December 2015

Abstract

This paper reports the accidental injection of formalin into oral tissue space, in an 8-year old child resulting in chemical facial necrotizing cellulitis and its management. The common practice of kee** formalin in local anesthesia vials should be avoided by dental clinics, to prevent such unfortunate incidents.
Keywords: case report; formalin; injection; management case report; formalin; injection; management

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Bector, A.; Virk, P.S.; Arakeri, G. Chemical Facial Cellulitis due to Inadvertent Injection of Formalin into Oral Tissue Space. Clin. Pract. 2015, 5, 810. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2015.810

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Bector A, Virk PS, Arakeri G. Chemical Facial Cellulitis due to Inadvertent Injection of Formalin into Oral Tissue Space. Clinics and Practice. 2015; 5(4):810. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2015.810

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Bector, Aditi, Pawandeep Sandhu Virk, and Gururaj Arakeri. 2015. "Chemical Facial Cellulitis due to Inadvertent Injection of Formalin into Oral Tissue Space" Clinics and Practice 5, no. 4: 810. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2015.810

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