Association between occlusal characteristics and the occurrence of dental trauma in preschool children: a case-control study.

Ednele Fabyene Primo-MirandaMaria Letícia Ramos-JorgeMárcio Alexandre HomemDébora Souto de SouzaAmanda Dias StetlerJoana Ramos-JorgeLeandro Silva Marques

Published in: Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology (2019)

Anterior open bite was the main variable associated with dental trauma in the preschool children analysed independently of the confounding variables and the presence of other malocclusions.

Keyphrases

oral health
trauma patients
risk assessment
minimally invasive