A study published Friday in the Journal of Pediatrics announced the rate that children swallow foreign objects has been rising sharply over the last 21 years. Children under the age of six accounts ...

The most common objects ingested were coins and small batteries. Before children explore the world on foot, they explore it with their five senses. Early development often includes children listening, ...

The variety of non-food items that children place into their mouths is alarming. Coins, batteries, magnets, needles, pins, tacks, glass, wood, earrings, rings and toy or game pieces are some of the ...

Accidental ingestion and aspiration of dental foreign bodies represent notable complications arising during a variety of dental procedures. Although such incidents are relatively rare, they pose ...