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Partially resorbed unremoved silk sutures after tooth extraction: A unique Case report

Clinical Case Reports (2021) 9(3) 1621-1623
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3853
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Suturation may remain in the mouth for a long time due to incomplete information to patients due to inadvertency. Forgotten silk sutures might be sunk and cause irritation into the alveolar mucosa.

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Ertem, S. Y. (2021). Partially resorbed unremoved silk sutures after tooth extraction: A unique Case report. Clinical Case Reports, 9(3), 1621–1623. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3853

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