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Swallowed partial denture

2025-10-08 08:09:34
Swallowed accidentally partial denture of 2 to 3 inches long made of acrylic resin without any metal wires during eating...after one day...I have done x ray USG and CT abdomen...but none shoes any foreign body inside GI tract...What can I do
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Wait and watch , if it passes in stool or else if you develop any pain abdomen or obstruction or fullness then consult a surgeon on emergency basis
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Answered2025-10-08 12:04:09

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