Mandibular fracture with dental trauma

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Alleged assault.

Patient Data

Age: 20 years
Gender: Male

Mildly displaced left posterior mandibular body fracture with displaced fracture of the third left mandibular molar (38) root. No further fracture identified.

Case Discussion

Dental trauma is a relatively common occurrence in mandibular fractures. 

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