FREQUENCY OF VARIOUS TYPES OF DENTOALVEOLAR INJURIES IN TRAUMA PATIENTS VISITING TO TERIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Authors

  • Fahim Uddin Khyber Girls Medical College Peshawar
  • Sajjad Ahmad Khyber Girls Medical College Peshawar
  • Zahid Qayum Khyber Girls Medical College Peshawar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33279/jkcd.v12i04.9

Abstract

Objectives: To determine the frequency of various types of dento alveolar injuries in trauma
patients.
Materials and Methods: A Descriptive, Cross Sectional study was conducted at the department
of Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar from 30th July 2021
to 30th January 2022. A total of 198 patients were observed in the study. Non probability, consecutive sampling technique was applied.
Results: Mean age was 45.6 Years ± 1.92. fourth decade had been the commonest one. Gender
wise distribution among 198 patients were analyzed as n= male was 64 (32.3%) and female was
134 (67.7%). Distribution of Enamel Infarction among 198 patients were analyzed as n=Yes was
47 (23,7%) and No was 151(76.3%). Distribution of enamel fracture among 198 patients were
analyzed as n= Yes was 45 (22.7%) and No was 153 (77.3%). Distribution of Enamel and Dentin
fracture among 198 patients were analyzed as n= Yes was 50(25.3%) and No was 148 (74.7%).
Intrusion of tooth into alveolar socket wall among 198 patients were analyzed as n=Yes was 69
(34.8%) and No was 129(65.2%)

Downloads

Published

— Updated on 2022-12-31

How to Cite

Uddin, F., Ahmad, S., & Qayum, Z. (2022). FREQUENCY OF VARIOUS TYPES OF DENTOALVEOLAR INJURIES IN TRAUMA PATIENTS VISITING TO TERIARY CARE HOSPITAL. JOURNAL OF KHYBER COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY, 12(04), 29–32. https://doi.org/10.33279/jkcd.v12i04.9

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 04 (2022): Journal of Khyber College of Dentistry

Section

Original Article

License

Copyright (c) 2022 Fahim Uddin, Sajjad Ahmad, Zahid Qayum

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

You are free to:

  1. Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
  2. Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material
  3. The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.

Under the following terms:

  1. Attribution — You must give appropriate credit , provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made . You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  2. NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes .
  3. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.