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. 2021 Jan 4;55(1):21–27. doi: 10.26650/eor.20210077

Table 3.

Distribution of dental trauma cases coded by Eden Baysal Dental Trauma Index. * shows the statistically significance difference between dentition type, verified by Chi-squared test, p less than 0.05

Codes Permanent teeth Deciduous teeth
n % n %
1st digit: Crown Fracture
Code 0 None 79 39.1 67 85.9
Code 1 Enamel 2 1.0 0 0
Code 2 Uncomplicated crown* 88 43.6 6 7.7
Code 3 Complicated crown* 33 16.3 4 5.1
Code 4 Uncomplicated crown-root fracture 0 0 0 0
Code 5 Complicated crown-root fracture 0 0 1 1.3
2nd digit: Root Fracture
Code 0 None 193 95.5 76 97.4
Code 1 Apical 1/3 5 2.5 0 0
Code 2 Middle 1/3 3 1.5 2 2.6
Code 3 Cervical 1/3 1 0.5 0 0
3rd digit: Luxation injuries
N None 120 59.4 12 15.3
C Concussion 0 0 2 2.6
S Subluxation 32 15.8 24 30.8
E Extrusive Luxation 8 4.0 2 2.6
L Lateral Luxation 21 10.4 22 28.2
I Intrusive Luxation 8 4.0 10 12.8
A Avulsion 13 6.4 6 7.7
4th digit Maturity of the root
i immature apex 95 47.0 17 21.8
m mature apex 107 53.0 39 50.0
r resorbed apex (physiological) - - 22 28.2
5th digit
+ presence of alveolar process fracture - - - -
- absence of alveolar process fracture 202 100.0 78 100.00