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  • Title: Complications of an unrecognized cheek biting habit following a dental visit.
    Author: Flaitz CM, Felefli S.
    Journal: Pediatr Dent; 2000; 22(6):511-2. PubMed ID: 11132513.
    Abstract:
    Cheek biting is a chronic, usually innocuous, self-inflicted injury that is occasionally seen in children. This case report describes the characteristic features of this entity in an 8 year-old girl, including an unfortunate complication following an inferior alveolar mandibular block for restorative dental care.
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