Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Dental Trauma

Dental trauma is an injury to a tooth, caused by a physical force. Dental trauma can often result in tooth fractures, displacement, or complete loss of a tooth. It is a common injury, especially in children and young adults. Treatments for dental trauma involve restoring the affected teeth and preventing further dam…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 2 peer-reviewed articles cited 🔖 ISSN 2766-6204 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Dental trauma is an injury to a tooth, caused by a physical force. Dental trauma can often result in tooth fractures, displacement, or complete loss of a tooth. It is a common injury, especially in children and young adults. Treatments for dental trauma involve restoring the affected teeth and preventing further damage or complications. Dental trauma can have a significant negative impact on oral health and quality of life, and it is important to seek appropriate treatment to ensure the best outcome. Additionally, preventive measures such as wearing a mouth guard during sporting activities can reduce the risk of dental trauma.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Medical and Psychological Trauma (ISSN 2766-6204).

Journal editorial board
Cecilia Young · Hong Kong Andrea Biscardi · Italy Cristian Vasile · Romania

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