Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Raj Rajeshwari Dental College and Hospital, Udaipur, India
Case Report
Conservative Approach to Pediatric Mandibular Fracture: A Report of Two Cases
Author(s): Tarun Vyas*, Sunaina Singla and Parnika Kuthiala
Mandibular fractures are relatively less frequent in children
when compared to adults, which may be due to the child's
protected anatomic features and infrequent exposure of children
to alcohol related traffic accidents. While the pattern of
fractures in children is similar to adults, however, due to a
number of factors, including the anatomical complexity of
the developing mandible, management of such fractures differs
from that of adults Treatment principles of mandibular fractures
differ from that of adults due to concerns regarding mandibular
growth and development of dentition... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/jdrp.23.5(4).049
