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Quick Summary:

• Broken Jaw is a term that describes a fracture in the jaw bone. The condition is a medical emergency that needs to be treated right-away
• In some cases, there may be displaced or broken tooth along-with a Broken Jaw. The condition can also be that the jaw is dislocated and moved out of its normal alignment

Note:

• Seek medical help, as appropriate
• In case of severe and/or life-threatening symptoms, call 911 (or your local emergency number) for immediate assistance
• Confirm that the airways are protected; also, ensure breathing and the presence of pulse (as applicable)

What are some Useful Resources for Additional Information on Fractured Jaw?

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
6300 North River Rd. Rosemont, IL 60018-4262
Phone: (847) 823-7186
Toll-Free: (800) 346-2267
Fax: (847) 823-8125
Email: hackett@aaos.org
Website: http://www.aaos.org

References and Information Sources used for Fractured Jaw:

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000019.htm (accessed on 10/03/2017)

http://www.healthline.com/health/broken-or-dislocated-jaw (accessed on 10/03/2017)

http://www.colgate.com/en/us/oc/oral-health/basics/threats-to-dental-health/article/fractured-jaw-identified-and-treated-1015 (accessed on 10/03/2017)

Helpful Peer-Reviewed Medical Articles for Fractured Jaw:

Marciani, R. D. (2012). Complications of third molar surgery and their management. Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, 20(2), 233-251.

Nayak, R. N., Hiremath, S., Shaikh, S., & Nayak, A. R. (2011). Dysesthesia with pain due to a broken endodontic instrument lodged in the mandibular canal—a simple deroofing technique for its retrieval: case report. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 111(2), e48-e51.

Ilia, E., Metcalfe, K., & Heffernan, M. (2014). Prevalence of dental trauma and use of mouthguards in rugby union players. Australian dental journal, 59(4), 473-481.

Banwell, S. (2010). Gendered narratives: women’s subjective accounts of their use of violence and alternative aggression (s) within their marital relationships. Feminist criminology, 5(2), 116-134.

Walker, P. L. (2014). Wife Beating, Boxing, and Broken Noses: Skeletal Evidence for the Cultural Patterning of. Troubled times: Violence and warfare in the past, 3, 145.