Prevalencia y etiología de los traumatismos dentales. Una revisión

  1. García Ballesta, C.
  2. Pérez Lajarín, L.
  3. Castejón Navas, I.
Revue:
RCOE: Revista del Ilustre Consejo General de Colegios de Odontólogos y Estomatólogos de España

ISSN: 1138-123X

Année de publication: 2003

Titre de la publication: Traumatismos dentales

Volumen: 8

Número: 2

Pages: 131-141

Type: Article

DOI: 10.4321/S1138-123X2003000200002 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openAccès ouvert editor

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Résumé

Dental trauma are acquiring increased importance in the dental profession in the western world. The aim of the present study was to offer a bibliographic review of the prevalence and etiology of dental trauma from 1995 to the present time. Method: An analysis of the studies published in medical literature has been made, using the Medline searching device. Results and conclusion: The prevalence is seen to be high, and the predominant underlying causes involve sports activities, emotional states and assault.