Navigating the Risks of Dental Aspiration in Older Adults: A Case Study of Prompt Diagnosis and Intervention

Navigating the Risks of Dental Aspiration in Older Adults: A Case Study of Prompt Diagnosis and Intervention

Foreign body aspiration is a significant cause of respiratory distress in geriatric patients, often leading to severe complications if not promptly identified and treated. Dental materials account for approximately 15–20% of foreign body aspirations in adults, with symptoms that can include dyspnea,...

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Main Authors: Louise Cardoso Fava Ferreira dos Santos, Marcelo de Queiroz Pereira da Silva, Márcio Luís Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2025-07-01
Series:Prague Medical Report
Online Access:https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/126/2/0082/
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