International Dental Journal of Students Research
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 3

Iatrogenic Damage to Dental Hard Tissues

  • Author:
  • Fayez Hussain Niazi1, Zeeshan Qamar2, Tayyaba Fatima3
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 127 to 131

1Senior registrar, Department of Oral Biology, B.D.S., MSc Operative Dentistry, Ziauddin University

2B.D.S (Pak), MSc (UK), PhD Scholar (MY), Department of Oral Biology, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

3B.D.S (Pak), PG student, Department of Oral Biology, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Online published on 10 November, 2015.

Abstract

Adverse or physical condition induced in patient through any treatment procedures by a clinician is known as iatrogenesis. Inthe field of dentistry, dentist needs to deal in a small area with lot of obstructions around the tooth structure. So, iatrogenic damage to the oral and para-oral tissue is likely to occur in every aspect of dentistry.

Keywords

Iatrogenic damage, enamel