Dental trauma

Dental trauma refers to trauma (injury) to the teeth and/or Periodontal (gums, periodontal ligament, alveolar bone), and nearby soft tissues such as the lips, tongue, etc. The study of dental trauma is called dental traumatology. Dental injury is most common in more is most come youthful individuals, bookkeeping for 17% of wounds to the body in those matured 0–6 a long time compared to an normal of 5% over all ages. It is more as often as possible watched in guys compared to females. Traumatic dental wounds are more common in changeless teeth compared to deciduous teeth and ordinarily include the front teeth of the upper jaw.

 

  • Enamel infraction
  • Enamel fracture
  • Enamel-dentine fracture
  • Complex fracture of tooth
  • Root fracture of tooth