TURA, June 25: In another first for the Tura Civil Hospital, an eight-year-old child from Rongjeng, who had his left central incisor tooth erupting through his left nostril, was successfully removed during an operation.
The operation was conducted by MDS, Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Sengkam R Marak, and MD, Anaesthesiology, Dr. Stevie Jaseng N Sangma.
The surgery was assisted by Senior Medical and Health Officer, Dr. Crejithson R Marak, Sister Sheila K Sangma and other OT staff.