Preventive Strategies for Traumatic Dental Injuries

Dental Clinics of North America

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 729-749

  Bourguignon, Cecilia ^a,b   Sigurdsson, Asgeir ^b,c,d,e  

^a Endodontics and Dental Traumatology Clinic   (France)

^b International Association of Dental Traumatology   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e Holan ehf   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Dental injuries; Education; Mouthguards; Prevention; Preventive appliances; Sports

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INJURY; MOUTH PROTECTOR; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RECREATION; REVIEW; SPORT INJURY; TOOTH INJURY;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HUMANS; MOUTH PROTECTORS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; SPORTS EQUIPMENT; TOOTH INJURIES;

EID: 70549111618     PISSN: 00118532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cden.2009.06.002     Document Type: Review

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