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Baba Farid University Dental Journal
Year : 2013, Volume : 4, Issue : 1
First page : ( 145) Last page : ( 146)
Print ISSN : 0976-8181. Online ISSN : 2230-7273.

Iatrogenic formalin administration-A case report

Mittal Navin, Professor & Head, Gupta Ajay, Professor & Head, Singh Gundeep, Senior Lecturer, Mittal Shaksham, PG Student

Address for Correspondence: Dr. Navin Mittal, Professor and Head Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre, E-mail: drnavinmittal@gmail.com

Online published on 25 November, 2013.

Abstract

Suicidal intake of various drugs and chemical are often encountered but accidental administration of various drugs/chemicals in dentistry is a rarity.The present case report delineates a case of unintentional intraoral dministration of formalin during inferior alveolar nerve block due to improper labeling on the local anesthetic bottle.

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Keywords

Edema, Formaldehyde, Hemolysis, Prednisolone, Xylocaine.

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