Table 4.
Etiology of dental trauma stratified by age.
Age | Falls | Collision with people | Bicycle accident | Sports accident | Car accident | Struck by an object | Total | |||||||
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n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
14-16 | 11 | 21.5 | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 2.0 | 2 | 4.0 | - | - | 1 | 2.0 | 16 | 31.4 |
17-24 | 9 | 17.7 | 4 | 7.8 | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.9 | 18 | 35.2 |
25-64 | 10 | 19.6 | 1 | 2.0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2.0 | 5 | 9.8 | 17 | 33.3 |
Total | 30 | 58.8 | 6 | 11.8 | 2 | 3.9 | 3 | 5.9 | 2 | 3.9 | 8 | 15.7 | 51 | 100 |