TY - JOUR PY - 1995// TI - Oral mucosal injury caused by denture cleanser tablets: a case report JO - Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics A1 - Murdoch-Kinch, C. A. A1 - Mallatt, M. E. A1 - Miles, D. A. SP - 756 EP - 758 VL - 80 IS - 6 N2 - A case of chemical injury to the oral mucosa that resulted in obstructive sialadenitis of the submandibular glands is presented. The injury occurred when a patient chewed, swished, and expectorated an immersion-type denture-cleansing tablet attempting to clean a fixed bridge. The literature is reviewed for similar oral mucosal injury caused by improper use of denture-cleansing products. Suggestions for the prevention of such injuries are made.
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