Abstract Introduction: Although condylar fractures are common in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery, the approach to their treatment is not straightforward. Multiple
As many people kickstart their New Year’s resolutions, this month Khalil Hussein discusses how to minimise the risk of injuries while exercising. The new year
Abstract Aim: To evaluate level of compliance and reasons for non-compliance with measures to prevent dental injuries among ice hockey players. Methods Ice hockey
Main Content Any individual suffers with an injury which has been apparently caused following a dental proceedure or after dental treatment, this may constitute an
Abstract Objective: The goal of this project was to report the complications associated with mandibular angle fractures and identify variables affecting their occurrence. Methods: We
Body Lateral luxation A tooth luxation is a dislodgment of the tooth from its normal position in the alveolus. Lateral luxation is defined as displacement
Body Traumatically displaced primary incisor Incidents of primary incisors displaced as a result of trauma caused by impact occur most often when a child’s
Body Immediate replantation of avulsed permanent incisor To be performed on suitable avulsed incisors with extra-alveolar time of less than 5 minutes (to avoid
Body Delayed replantation of avulsed permanent incisor To be performed on suitable avulsed incisors with extra-alveolar time greater than 5 minutes. For extra-alveolar time of
Body Abstract Root fracture injuries affect 0.5%–7% of permanent teeth. Although cervical root fractures are less frequent in children, their serious consequences and poor
Body Abstract We describe a case of complex trauma to the early mixed dentition in which tooth avulsion, intrusion, extrusion and lateral luxation were
Body Presentation Population Patients with previous extensive restorations (e.g., amalgam or resin restorations, crowns), trauma or recurrent caries with pulp exposure Medically-compromised patients Signs