Mini Review - Journal of Clinical Dentistry and Oral Health (2020) Volume 4, Issue 2

Traumatic dental injury in school children

Traumatic dental injury (TDI) is a public dental health problem because of its frequency, occurrence at young age and may have debilitating effects, if left untreated. Nowadays, TDI is attributed as a public dental health problem due to a spectrum of factors like its high frequency and early age of occurrence, irreversible nature and complicated treatment. Trauma to the oral region occurs frequently and contributes to about 5 percent of all injuries for which people seek treatment in dental clinics and hospitals. Author(s): Bakhshish Singh

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