Displaced Tooth Differential Diagnoses

  • Author: Lynnus F Peng, MD; Chief Editor: Barry E Brenner, MD, PhD, FACEP   more...
 
Updated: Jan 10, 2011
 
 

Differential Diagnoses

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Author

Lynnus F Peng, MD  Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Anesthesia, University of California at Irvine; Chairman of Anesthesia, Department of Surgery, St Jude Medical Center at Fullerton

Lynnus F Peng, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha and American Society of Anesthesiologists

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Coauthor(s)

A Antoine Kazzi, MD  Chair and Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, American University of Beirut, Lebanon

A Antoine Kazzi, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine

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Willard Peng, MS  Doctor of Dental Surgery Candidate, Department of Oral Medicine, University of Southern California

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Specialty Editor Board

Michael Glick, DMD  Professor and Acting Chair, Department of Diagnostic Sciences, New Jersey Dental School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Michael Glick, DMD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Oral Medicine and American Dental Association

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Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD  Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine

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Mark W Fourre, MD  Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Maine Medical Center; Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Vermont School of Medicine

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John D Halamka, MD, MS  Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Chief Information Officer, CareGroup Healthcare System and Harvard Medical School; Attending Physician, Division of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

John D Halamka, MD, MS is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Informatics Association, Phi Beta Kappa, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

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Chief Editor

Barry E Brenner, MD, PhD, FACEP  Professor of Emergency Medicine, Professor of Internal Medicine, Program Director, Emergency Medicine, University Hospitals, Case Medical Center

Barry E Brenner, MD, PhD, FACEP is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, American Thoracic Society, Arkansas Medical Society, New York Academy of Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

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