Multiple cigarette burns to an infant. Often
confused by non-clinical personnel as a disease process
(e.g. impetigo or chicken pox).
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Multiple injuries from a single, open-handed
slap to the face. Note laceration of upper lip, torn labial
frenum, bruising in the maxillary vestibule, and subluxation
of the central incisor.
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* This is just a small sample of clinical cases used
in training for recognition of abuse and neglect. For
further information, please contact:
Lynn Douglas Mouden, DDS, MPH
4815 W. Markham Street, Slot 41
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
501-661-2595; FAX 501-661-2055
e-mail: Lmouden@healthyarkansas.com
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