Human biting of children and oral manifestations of abuse: a case report and literature review

Lee, L.Y.; Ilan, J.; Mulvey, T.

Asdc Journal of Dentistry for Children 69(1): 92

2002


ISSN/ISBN: 1945-1954
PMID: 12119823
Document Number: 542399
A ten-month-old female was taken to the Children's Hospital of New York for evaluation of suspected child abuse. The child presented with a severe oral herpetic infection, tongue laceration, and multiple bite marks. Social services confirmed that a parent bit the child's tongue.

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