TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 33. Maxillofacial and Dental Injuries A1 - D'Ambrosio, Joseph A2 - Patel, Dilip R. A2 - Greydanus, Donald E. A2 - Baker, Robert J. Y1 - 2009 N1 - T2 - Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicine AB - Oral injuries account for 30% of sports injuries and each athlete participating in a contact/collision sport has a 10% chance of such an injury.1 Intrusive displacement of the anterior teeth as a result of falls is the most common injury in children with primary dentition, whereas fractures of the crown are the most common injuries in adolescents and adults.1–10 More than half of dental injuries involve maxillary incisors. The highest incidence of oral injuries has been reported in baseball and biking.1–10 The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry definitions of dento-alveolar injuries are summarized Table 33-1. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6981827 ER -