Presentation
Knocked onto left side of the face.
Patient Data
Age: 21-year-old
Gender: Male
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There is a minimally displaced fracture through the posterior left mandibular body, reaching the alveolus of the left third non-erupted inferior molar tooth.
Case Discussion
Fractures like this one involving the mandible should raise concerns regarding second fractures such as TMJ dislocation or other facial bones fractures.