The journal of contemporary dental practice
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The aim of this article is to create awareness among the dental practitioners regarding the various accidents which can happen during a dental procedure and stress upon the preventive measures that can be taken to reduce the same. ⋯ Taking adequate precautions while performing any dental procedure in supine position can decrease the occurrence of such incidents. Rigid bronchoscopy is the advised method of retrieval in case the crowns are not coughed out.