Clinical features of Tooth Avulsion Injuries in Vietnam
<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The purpose of this study is to characterize the clinical features of patients with avulsed</p><p>teeth. <br></p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>This cross-sectional and retrospective study examined...
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Journal of Dental Problems and Solutions - Peertechz Publications,
2018-01-06.
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Summary: | <p><strong>Objective: </strong>The purpose of this study is to characterize the clinical features of patients with avulsed</p><p>teeth. <br></p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>This cross-sectional and retrospective study examined 81 patients with avulsion injuries and 150 avulsed teeth at National Hospital of Odonto - Stomatology, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, from January 2010 to December 2016. <br></p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Dental avulsion was more common in males (61.90%) than in females. The age of 12 to 18 was the most frequent. Many causes including traffi c accidents (51.85%) and violence-related factors (37.04%). Avulsed teeth were often maxillary incisors (71.30%). 87.93% of avulsed teeth were intact; 61.73% of dental alveoli were not fractured; common damage to adjacent teeth is subluxation. <strong>Conclusion: </strong>Although clinical forms of avulsed teeth and local injuries are diverse, most common cases include avulsed maxillary central incisor.</p> |
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DOI: | 10.17352/2394-8418.000056 |