dental plate

The presence of any false teeth or dental plates should be recorded before and after surgery, they added.

Objects like sewing needles, fish and chicken bones or dental plates have caused this problem.

“To fold or hang up his clothes, sir. Put his dental plate in water and see that he had everything he wanted for the night.”

They decided to fill the wound with the material used for dental plates and sew it on with dental wire, filling in any gaps with superglue.

In trying to stop him, the officer had broken his dental plate, the inmate complained; and all he’d been trying to swallow anyway, he said, was a written note.