Occupational Maxillofacial Trauma: Report of a Rare Case

Maxillofacial trauma, any physical trauma in the face, can involve soft tissues (lacerations, avulsions, bruises etc), bone injuries (fractures and dislocation), avulsed or fractured teeth (dental issues) and special regions (nerves, eyes, salivary glands etc). As the most exposed part of the human...

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Main Authors: Dervisoglou Theodoros, Dalabiras Foivos, Dalabiras Stilianos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-03-01
Series:Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/bjdm-2015-0035
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spelling doaj-f79e1f963673474fb5f04ec52ac080392021-09-05T20:42:28ZengSciendoBalkan Journal of Dental Medicine2335-02452015-03-01191535610.1515/bjdm-2015-0035bjdm-2015-0035Occupational Maxillofacial Trauma: Report of a Rare CaseDervisoglou Theodoros0Dalabiras Foivos1Dalabiras Stilianos2Private dentist, Aristotle University, Dental School, Thessaloniki, GreeceDental student, Aristotle University, Dental School, Thessaloniki, GreeceDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Aristotle University, Dental School, Thessaloniki, GreeceMaxillofacial trauma, any physical trauma in the face, can involve soft tissues (lacerations, avulsions, bruises etc), bone injuries (fractures and dislocation), avulsed or fractured teeth (dental issues) and special regions (nerves, eyes, salivary glands etc). As the most exposed part of the human body, the face can be susceptible to injuries in work-related accidents. Occupational accident in the maxillofacial region rates 0.9-5% and, in some cases, can reach 9%. Based on their occupation, patients are classified as farm and forestry workers, construction workers, factory workers, craftsmen, service workers, and office workers.https://doi.org/10.1515/bjdm-2015-0035trauma, occupationaltrauma, maxillofacial
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author Dervisoglou Theodoros
Dalabiras Foivos
Dalabiras Stilianos
spellingShingle Dervisoglou Theodoros
Dalabiras Foivos
Dalabiras Stilianos
Occupational Maxillofacial Trauma: Report of a Rare Case
Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine
trauma, occupational
trauma, maxillofacial
author_facet Dervisoglou Theodoros
Dalabiras Foivos
Dalabiras Stilianos
author_sort Dervisoglou Theodoros
title Occupational Maxillofacial Trauma: Report of a Rare Case
title_short Occupational Maxillofacial Trauma: Report of a Rare Case
title_full Occupational Maxillofacial Trauma: Report of a Rare Case
title_fullStr Occupational Maxillofacial Trauma: Report of a Rare Case
title_full_unstemmed Occupational Maxillofacial Trauma: Report of a Rare Case
title_sort occupational maxillofacial trauma: report of a rare case
publisher Sciendo
series Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine
issn 2335-0245
publishDate 2015-03-01
description Maxillofacial trauma, any physical trauma in the face, can involve soft tissues (lacerations, avulsions, bruises etc), bone injuries (fractures and dislocation), avulsed or fractured teeth (dental issues) and special regions (nerves, eyes, salivary glands etc). As the most exposed part of the human body, the face can be susceptible to injuries in work-related accidents. Occupational accident in the maxillofacial region rates 0.9-5% and, in some cases, can reach 9%. Based on their occupation, patients are classified as farm and forestry workers, construction workers, factory workers, craftsmen, service workers, and office workers.
topic trauma, occupational
trauma, maxillofacial
url https://doi.org/10.1515/bjdm-2015-0035
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