mandibular fracture – Dr. G's Toothpix

How was that missed? (Mandibular Fracture)

This how was that missed post is showing a case of a mandibular fracture missed on a 2D image but easily seen on a CT scan. Initial interpretation: Obvious radiolucent line extending from mandibular left premolar region to the inferior border of the mandible. There is a discontinuity of the…

Case of the week: Mandibular Fracture

This week is a case of a single mandibular fracture. I don’t have any history as to what caused this, just the radiograph. Note the vertical radiolucent line extending inferior from the mandibular left canine and lateral incisor region. If you have any questions, please let me know. Thanks and…