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Avances en Odontoestomatología
On-line version ISSN 2340-3152Print version ISSN 0213-1285
Abstract
DE URBIOLA ALIS, I and VINALS IGLESIAS, H. Some considerations about oral piercings. Av Odontoestomatol [online]. 2005, vol.21, n.5, pp.259-269. ISSN 2340-3152.
Intraoral piercings have been worn for a long time. The reasons that have motivated their use changed along the years. Today intraoral piercings are worldwide spread. In this paper the different types of intraoral and perioral piercings are described together with their most frequent locations and possible complications. Some suggestions and guidelines on how to treat piercing-carriers-patients are given.
Keywords : Oral-perioral piercing; oral complications; odontologic treatment.