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Case Report

Accidental Local Infiltration of Formalin into the Buccal Mucosa: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

by
Sachin C. Sarode
1,*,
Gargi S. Sarode
1,
Yashwant Ingale
2,
Manjusha Ingale
3,
Mahesh Chavan
3,
Nilesh Patil
4,
Barnali Majumdar
5,
Prashant Kumar
6 and
Shankargouda Patil
7
1
Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Sant-Tukaram nagar, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra, India
2
Department of Dentistry, Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Hospital, Sant- Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra, India
3
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Sant-Tukaram nagar, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra, India
4
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Malkapur, Dist. Satara, Karad, Maharashtra, India
5
Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Bhojia Dental College & Hospital, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India
6
Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, HKES’s S.N Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Sedam Road, Gulbarga, India
7
Department of Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences, Division of Oral Pathology, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia
*
Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Clin. Pract. 2018, 8(1), 1040; https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2018.1040
Submission received: 14 November 2017 / Revised: 22 January 2018 / Accepted: 23 January 2018 / Published: 13 February 2018

Abstract

Formalin is a hazardous chemical, yet it is the choice of fixative for diagnostic pathology. Dental surgeons routinely use formalin for preservation of oral biopsy specimens. Literature search revealed that during regular biopsy procedures, unintentional injection with formalin has occurred, and such rare seven cases have been reported till date. In addition to the literature review, the present article describes first case of accidental local infiltration with formalin into the buccal mucosa during a biopsy procedure, its damaging effect on the oral tissues, subsequent judicious management of the patient and successful tissue reconstruction with collagen membrane.
Keywords: dentistry; formalin; injection; pathology; toxicology dentistry; formalin; injection; pathology; toxicology

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Sarode, S.C.; Sarode, G.S.; Ingale, Y.; Ingale, M.; Chavan, M.; Patil, N.; Majumdar, B.; Kumar, P.; Patil, S. Accidental Local Infiltration of Formalin into the Buccal Mucosa: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Clin. Pract. 2018, 8, 1040. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2018.1040

AMA Style

Sarode SC, Sarode GS, Ingale Y, Ingale M, Chavan M, Patil N, Majumdar B, Kumar P, Patil S. Accidental Local Infiltration of Formalin into the Buccal Mucosa: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Clinics and Practice. 2018; 8(1):1040. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2018.1040

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Sarode, Sachin C., Gargi S. Sarode, Yashwant Ingale, Manjusha Ingale, Mahesh Chavan, Nilesh Patil, Barnali Majumdar, Prashant Kumar, and Shankargouda Patil. 2018. "Accidental Local Infiltration of Formalin into the Buccal Mucosa: A Case Report and Review of the Literature" Clinics and Practice 8, no. 1: 1040. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2018.1040

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