(S02.5) Fracture of tooth

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5 979 589 in individuals diagnosis fracture of tooth confirmed

Diagnosis fracture of tooth is diagnosed Men are 58.95% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis fracture of tooth

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Women receive the diagnosis fracture of tooth

0 (less than 0.1%)

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Risk Group for the Disease fracture of tooth - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features fracture of tooth

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Fracture of tooth - what does this mean

A fracture of a tooth occurs when the hard outer layer of the tooth, known as enamel, is cracked or broken due to a direct or indirect force. this can be caused by trauma, such as a fall or a blow to the face, or by biting down on something hard, like ice or hard candy. the fracture can range from a small, superficial crack to a complete break.

What happens during the disease - fracture of tooth

Fracture of tooth is a condition that occurs when a tooth is cracked or broken. it is usually caused by trauma to the tooth itself, such as a blow to the face, or by grinding or chewing hard objects. it can also be caused by weakened enamel due to acid erosion from certain foods or drinks, or by dental decay and cavities. in some cases, it may be caused by weakened tooth structure due to periodontal disease, or by a combination of these factors.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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10 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Fracture of tooth - Prevention

To prevent a fracture of a tooth, it is important to practice good oral hygiene, including brushing and flossing twice a day, regular visits to the dentist for checkups and cleanings, and avoiding hard or sticky foods that can cause damage to the teeth. additionally, wearing a mouth guard when participating in physical activities can help to protect the teeth from trauma and injury.