Impacted foreign bodies in the faciomaxillary region: a multidisciplinary approach.

A man in his 20s came for maxillofacial consultation with a pus discharge from the left preauricular region for the last 1 year. He had met with a road traffic accident 2 years earlier and had received surgical treatment for injuries associated with the same. Investigations revealed multiple impacted foreign bodies deep within his facial structures.

Complications following dental treatment in a child with haemophilia A: lessons to be learnt.

A boy in his middle childhood with severe haemophilia reported with facial swelling following dental treatment for a carious upper primary molar done at a private dental clinic elsewhere. On presentation, he had a large, tense and tender swelling of the left cheek and a haematoma on the buccal mucosa adjacent to the treated tooth. The child was found to have a low haemoglobin level.