Table 2

Injury type and post traumatic sequelae

Injury type
APartial obliteration No (%)
BTotal obliteration No (%)
CPulpal necrosis No (%)

Fracture (n = 38)
8 (21.0)
6 (15.8)
24 (63.2)
Concussion (n = 53)
28 (52.8)
20 (37.7)
5 (9.4)
Subluxation (n = 77)
44 (57.1)
27 (35.1)
6 (7.8)

(A+B)vsC: χ2 = 53.4, df = 2, p < 0.001; AvsB: χ2 = 0.22, df = 2, p = 0.9

Oginni and Adekoya-Sofowora BMC Oral Health 2007 7:11   doi:10.1186/1472-6831-7-11