“…As a high proportion of foreign bodies are in the oropharynx typically in the tonsil, base of tongue or vallecula and lateral soft tissue neck X-rays have poor sensitivities to locate these, a radiograph should only be requested after a thorough examination of the oral cavity and oropharynx [11,25,31,32]. If the radiograph and examination are normal, this does not exclude the presence of a foreign body [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]. The patient should receive the benefit of the doubt if a good history is given [7][8][9].…”