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Dental trauma during childhood and adolescence is a health hazard as it is commonly associated with accidents, sports activities and violence. It affects the overall quality of life of an individual including the physical and psychological aspect.1 Some studies have reported body injuries as a major cause of mortality in people of the age group 1224 years.2,3 There is a wide variation in the prevalence of dental injuries throughout the world. While in some review studies it has a wide range of 6-59%.2 Some authors report the prevalence to be approximately 15–30% in primary dentition and 16–40% in permanent teeth in children aged 6–12 years old.4 This can also be interpreted as approximately one-third of all children till the age of 12 experience dental trauma at least once during their life. In Asian countries, the prevalence of traumatic injuries to anterior teeth among adolescents ranges from 4% to 35%.5, 6 First 3 years of child is considered the age of greatest incidence of dental trauma to primary dentition, as this is the period during which motor skills develop.7 The common cause of injuries to permanent dentition is secondary to falls, accidents, sports activities and violence. Anterior tooth trauma cases may present in mild form as a subluxation or a severe form as crown fracture, root fracture, luxations, intrusion extrusion or avulsion.8 Late complications of traumatic dental injuries include pulpal necrosis, inflammatory root resorption, pulp canal obliteration secondary to continuous calcification of the pulp etc. Increased overjet and insufficient lip coverage are reported as significant predisposing factors.9 These cases of traumatic injuries could have an improved outcome if there is better public awareness regarding first-aid measures and the necessity to seek immediate treatment. Prevention of traumatic anterior tooth injuries by spreading public awareness is only . ABSTRACT

A Retrospective Evaluation of Traumatic Dental Injuries in Children Visiting Dental Setup in Delhi NCR