Medical error and negligence
For example, radiation therapy and chemotherapy—necessarily aggressive for therapeutic effect – frequently produce such iatrogenic effects as hair loss, hemolytic anemia, diabetes insipidus, vomiting, nausea, brain damage, lymphedema, infertility, etc..
Inadequate dental procedures that add to the weakening of the periodontal tissues are referred to as iatrogenic factors.
Keywords: Bacteria, calculus, iatrogenic damage, inflammation, plaque, radiation therapy, restoration..
These predisposing factors are calculus, malocclusion, faulty restorations, complications associated with orthodontic therapy, self- inflicted injuries, use of tobacco & radiation therapy..
Iatrogenic (of a disease or symptoms) induced in a patient by the treatment or comments of a physician..
If you were to become infected because a healthcare provider didn't wash his or her hands after touching a previous patient, this would be considered an iatrogenic infection.
If you had surgery and the wrong kidney was removed, or the wrong knee was replaced, this would be considered an iatrogenic injury..
Iatrogenic injuries to the Periodontium may present as follows • Bleeding • Laceration • Burns • Gingival recession • Gingival enlargement • Ulcerations • Pain • Dental hypersensitivity • Post operative infection and abscess • Tooth mobility • Root resorption • Periodontitis • Bone defects-Dehiscence, Fenestrations .
When medical or surgical treatment causes a new illness or injury, the result is considered to be iatrogenic.
If you or your child are going for medical care, one of your worst fears may be that something could go wrong as a result of the treatment..
Inadequate dental procedures that add to the weakening of the periodontal tissues are referred to as iatrogenic factors
Keywords: Bacteria, calculus, iatrogenic damage, inflammation, plaque, radiation therapy, restoration
"Iatrogenic" Comes from the Greek Language "Iatros" Means Doctor or Healer "Gennan" Means "as a Result"Dental iatrogenic treatment can produce injury either on the tooth or the Periodontium or both
Iatrogenic trauma can be defined as any trauma that has been induced by the dentist’s activity, manner, or therapy, and this term is generally used for an infection or other complications of treatment
PMID: 16253103 DOI: 10
1902/jop 2005 76 101793 Abstract Background: Iatrogenic trauma can be defined as any trauma that has been induced by the dentist's activity, manner, or therapy
The aim of this article is to present traumatic oral tissue lesions of iatrogenic origin
