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ArticleInternational journal of critical illness and injury science2013

Masochistic habits in a child patient: A case report and its management.

John Baby John, Vilvanathan Praburajan, Ariudainambi Stalin, Murali Krishnan

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Article in International journal of critical illness and injury science, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

John Baby JohnDepartment of Pedodontics, K.S.R. Institute of Dental Science and Research, Tiruchengode, Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, India.
Vilvanathan PraburajanDepartment of Pedodontics, K.S.R. Institute of Dental Science and Research, Tiruchengode, Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ariudainambi StalinDepartment of Pedodontics, K.S.R. Institute of Dental Science and Research, Tiruchengode, Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, India.
Murali KrishnanDepartment of Pedodontics, K.S.R. Institute of Dental Science and Research, Tiruchengode, Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, India.
Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This is a case report of diagnosis and management of masochistic habits, a special type of mechanical trauma to the gingival tissue known as self-inflicted lesions, also termed as gingivitis artefacta. Self-inflicted injuries can be premeditated, accidental, or can also result from an uncommon habit. The purpose of this article is to review clinical findings in a 6-year-old female patient who had a habit of left forearm sucking since birth and also presented with a nail-biting habit which caused a gingival stripping on the left buccal surface of maxillary first and second deciduous molars. A full-arm sleeve was advised to be used for habit breaking, selective grinding of cusps was done of lower left first and second deciduous molars, and also topical anesthetic gel was prescribed.

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diagnosisinjuries due to masochistic habitsnail bitingPrimary teethself-inflicted gingival injuries

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PMID24404460
PMCPMC3883201
OpenAlexW2016051537

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