Table 4.
Top 20 devices associated with dental adverse events
| Device name | Frequency (Percentage) |
|---|---|
| 1. Endosseous dental implant (Root Form) | 15267 (53.5) |
| 2. Ethylene oxide homopolymer and/or carboxymethylcellulose sodium denture adhesive | 1426 (5.0) |
| 3. Bone cutting instrument and accessories (Driver Wire And Bone Drill Manual) | 1278 (4.5) |
| 4. Dental Hand instrument (endodontic file) | 815 (2.9) |
| 5. Bone plate | 760 (2.7) |
| 6. Dental cement | 630 (2.2) |
| 7. Ultrasonic scaler | 565 (2.0) |
| 8. Dental hand piece and accessories | 523 (1.8) |
| 9. Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis | 505 (1.8) |
| 10. Intraoral dental drill | 458 (1.6) |
| 11. Carboxymethylcellulose sodium and/or polyvinyl methylether maleic acid calcium-sodium double salt denture adhesive | 455 (1.6) |
| 12. Dental injecting needle | 306 (1.1) |
| 13. Orthodontic appliance and accessories | 288 (1.0) |
| 14. Bone cutting instrument and accessories (Bone Drill Powered) | 283 (1.0) |
| 15. Intraoral source x-ray system | 252 (0.9) |
| 16. Intraoral devices for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea | 243 (0.9) |
| 17. Dental bur | 217 (0.8) |
| 18. Bone grafting material - synthetic | 209 (0.7) |
| 19. Bone grafting material with biologic component | 186 (0.7) |
| 20. Resin tooth bonding agent | 182 (0.6) |