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Table 3 Overview of the accident environments, extensiveness of the dental trauma per patient and of the affected upper and lower permanent or deciduous teeth

From: Traumatic dental injuries over an 8-year period at a German dental center: a retrospective overview and cross-sectional analysis

Accident environments

n

%

Extensiveness of traumatic dental injuries

  

Patients

Sites

n

n

Public sports/play

685

24.8

Soft tissue only

330

0

 Home

604

21.9

One tooth

930

930

Bicycle

430

15.6

Two teeth

913

1826

 Street

314

11.4

Three teeth

339

1017

Violence

228

8.3

Four teeth

168

672

 School

164

5.9

Five teeth

37

185

 Play

135

4.9

Six teeth

20

120

 Work

80

2.9

Seven teeth

9

63

Fainting

68

2.5

Eight teeth

10

80

 Traffic

40

1.5

Nine teeth

1

9

Epilepsy

7

0.3

Ten teeth

1

10

Alcohol

2

0.1

   

 Intubation

1

0.0

   

Total

2758

(100)

Total

2758

4912

Maxilla

Mandible

Permanent teeth

Deciduous teeth

Permanent teeth

Deciduous teeth

Site

n

%

Site

n

%

Site

n

%

Site

n

%

11

1327

31.5

51

237

34.2

31

158

3.7

71

11

1.6

21

1377

32.7

61

218

31.5

41

157

3.7

81

13

1.9

12

381

9.0

52

76

11.0

32

88

2.1

72

15

2.2

22

447

10.6

62

77

11.1

42

89

2.1

82

12

1.7

13

65

1.5

53

16

2.3

33

13

0.3

73

4

0.6

23

51

1.2

63

9

1.3

43

18

0.4

83

1

0.1

14

7

0.2

54

1

0.1

34

3

0.1

74

0

0.0

24

8

0.2

64

1

0.1

44

2

0.0

84

1

0.1

15

5

0.1

55

0

0.0

35

0

0.0

75

0

0.0

25

5

0.1

65

0

0.0

45

2

0.0

85

0

0.0

16

2

0.0

36

3

0.1

26

4

0.1

46

1

0.0

17

2

0.0

37

2

0.0

27

0

0.0

47

0

0.0

Jaw ∑

3681

87.3

 

635

91.8

 

536

12.7

 

57

8.2

 + 

536

12.7

 

57

8.2

 

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Total

4217

(100)

 

692

(100)

   

4909

  1. ∑ = total