Severe Alveolar Bone Loss Around the Mandibular Incisor Teeth as a Long-Term Effect of Tongue-Piercing
Journal article published in 2014 by
Fernanda Oliveira Bello Correa,
Marta Silveira da Mota Krüger,
M. S. M. Krüger,
Felipe Martins Silveira,
Thiago Marchi Martins,
Hameeda Bashir Ahmed,
Fawad Javed 
Abstract
This letter describes a unique case of tongue-piercing prolonged wearing, resulting in extensive alveolar bone loss.