Aspirin induced intraoral burn: A rare case report with emphasis on its diagnosis

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Author Details : Amita Poswal*, Harsha Jain, Balram Garg, Pradeep Sharma

Volume : 6, Issue : 2, Year : 2018

Article Page : 172-173

https://doi.org/10.18231/2393-9834.2018.0039

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Abstract

Introduction: We present a case of chemical burn due to use of aspirin for pain control as self-medication. A patient placed Aspirin tablet in the right posterior lingual vestibule. A diagnosis of chemical burn was made based on history and clinical examination. Patient was advised to discontinue the habit and self- medication and was treated symptomatically.

Keywords: Chemical burn, Aspirin, Recreational drugs.

How to cite : Poswal A, Jain H, Garg B, Sharma P, Aspirin induced intraoral burn: A rare case report with emphasis on its diagnosis. J Dent Spec 2018;6(2):172-173

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