Etiological factors and patterns of maxillofacial trauma among school-going children: A cross-sectional study at Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar
Usman Ayub Awan,
Haseeb Ullah,
Adil Sanan
et al.
Abstract:Maxillofacial trauma, such as superficial cuts and bruises, lacerations, and facial bone fractures, is a common health concern in youngsters. In this cross-sectional study, we sought to determine the prevalence and pattern of maxillofacial trauma in school-aged children (5 to 16 years) with a history of trauma. The study was conducted at the oral and maxillofacial surgery department, Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar. We excluded firearm injuries and maxillofacial trauma older than 15 days, whether treated… Show more
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