Complications Arising from Dental Trauma Incurred from Falls Involving Geriatric Patients: A Case Report

Complications Arising from Dental Trauma Incurred from Falls Involving Geriatric Patients: A Case Report

Elderly patients have a high incidence of falls that result in facial injuries. Many cases present with dental crown fractures and soft-tissue lacerations. The initial diagnosis is especially important in this type of dental trauma, since an initial error can result in the failure to establish the c...

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Main Authors: Sebastiana Arroyo Bote, Catalina Bennasar Verges, David Ribas-Perez, Diego Rodriguez Menacho, Paloma Villalva Hernandez-Franch, Ignacio Barbero Navarro, Antonio Castaño Séiquer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
crown fracture
dental trauma
falls in the elderly
soft tissues
clinical examination
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/19/3021

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