
Illinois Man Accidentally Inhales Drill Bit During Dental Procedure
An Illinois man inhaled a drill bit during a routine dental visit — and then ended up at the hospital, where doctors removed it with a rare medical procedure.
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National story. 20 articles from 15 sources. Updated Apr 21, 2022.
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2 sourcesSame wire story as other sides. No original Left take here.
Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· Tucson, Sioux City Journal
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10 sourcesRan by 2 outlets· East Idaho News, KTVZ Bend
Ran by 3 outlets· CBS News, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, +1 more
Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· FOX 5 New York, Madison, +2 more
Man accidentally inhales dental drill bit while getting tooth filled
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3 sources'You inhaled it': Man inhales drill bit during dental visit
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