Orofacial and Dental Sports-related Injury Profile in School Going Children of National Capital Region, India

• Published in: Journal of international oral health Vol. 8; no. 7; p. 795
• Main Authors: Solanki, Neeraj, Kaur, Gurpreet, Thukral, Rishi, Raval, Rushik, Agarwal, Amith, Monga, Shamim
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mumbai Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.07.2016; Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
• Subjects: Confidence intervals; Elementary school students; Injuries; Pediatric research; Physical education; Private schools; Risk factors; Sports injuries; Statistics; Students; Studies; Teeth; Velocity; India

The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk factors associated with the occurrence of sports-related orofacial injuries among 8-11 years old school children in National Capital Region, India. It included a stratified random sample of 2000 boys and girls attending various private...