Background- Bone is a dynamic tissue and its basic function is to carry load and to support and protect organs.
Methods- The study comprised of 15 patients having mandibular fractures, attending the outpatients department and emergency of Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Government Dental College & Hospital, Jaipur.
Result- Most common (73.3%) cause of injury was RTA. Majority of patients (40%) were from 16-30 and 31-45 Yrs age group respectively. Most common site of fracture of mandible was angle of manidible.
Conclusion-The mandibular fractures were more common in males than females with the highest percentage in 16–45 years of age. Road traffic accidents were the most common cause of fracture.
Impact Factor
2022: 6.012
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