Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (Jan 2005)

Self-Induced Injury of The Periodontal Tissues : A Case Report

  • Vineet Kini,
  • Dilip G Nayak,
  • Ashita S Uppoor

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17, no. 2
pp. 82 – 83

Abstract

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Self-induced injuries are inflicted based on habit, frequently associated with psychogenic background; related only in manner by which they are produced, bearing no particular anatomic, etiologic or microscopic similarities. The following case report attributes a suspicious periodontal lesion to self - induced injury

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