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BACKGROUND: There have been several studies about the increasing accident risks and injuries of standing electric scooters, but there is no study about the dental traumatic injuries related with standing electric scooter so far. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to report the overall dental ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2023.111148

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Dental Trauma in Electric Scooter Accidents: A Growing Concern

Electric scooters have gained immense popularity, but their use has also led to an increase in accidents, including dental injuries. This study investigates the pattern of dental trauma specifically related to electric scooter accidents. The researchers analyzed data from patients who visited a trauma center with dental emergencies, comparing the injuries sustained in electric scooter accidents with those caused by other means. The study found that electric scooter accidents resulted in a significantly higher prevalence of severe dental trauma, such as crown-root fracture and avulsion.

The Importance of Safety Measures

This study highlights the alarming prevalence of severe dental trauma in electric scooter accidents. The findings emphasize the importance of promoting safety measures, such as wearing helmets and adhering to traffic regulations, to minimize the risk of these injuries. These measures can significantly reduce the likelihood of dental trauma and other serious injuries associated with electric scooter use.

Protecting Your Smile

This study serves as a reminder of the importance of dental health and the potential risks associated with certain activities. It encourages individuals to prioritize safety measures, such as wearing helmets when riding electric scooters, to prevent serious injuries that can have a lasting impact on their oral health and overall well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study underscores the increasing incidence of dental trauma associated with electric scooter accidents. It highlights the importance of safety precautions, such as helmet use and adherence to traffic regulations, to mitigate the risk of these injuries. It is crucial to raise awareness about the potential dangers and encourage responsible use of electric scooters to protect individuals from severe dental trauma and other related injuries.
Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2023-11-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37956616

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.injury.2023.111148

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