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What is the maximum dry time allowed for a socket to be in saline?
What is the maximum dry time allowed for a socket to be in saline?
< 60 mins
What is the acronym for the type of medication used in the socket?
What is the acronym for the type of medication used in the socket?
LA
What kind of medication is LA (Local Anesthesia)?
What kind of medication is LA (Local Anesthesia)?
vasoconstrictor
For what purpose is PA Rx from the repos used?
For what purpose is PA Rx from the repos used?
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What does the abbreviation "NS" stand for?
What does the abbreviation "NS" stand for?
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What should be done to the necrotic tissue from the socket?
What should be done to the necrotic tissue from the socket?
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What kind of instrument is used to gently replace the tooth in the socket?
What kind of instrument is used to gently replace the tooth in the socket?
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What type of splint is used after the tooth is replanted?
What type of splint is used after the tooth is replanted?
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What type of procedure is done if the tooth has been out for a longer period and requires more stabilization?
What type of procedure is done if the tooth has been out for a longer period and requires more stabilization?
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What kind of medication is given orally and intravenously for 4 weeks following the procedure?
What kind of medication is given orally and intravenously for 4 weeks following the procedure?
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The abbreviation "FU" refers to what?
The abbreviation "FU" refers to what?
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How many weeks will the follow-up be at initially?
How many weeks will the follow-up be at initially?
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How many weeks later will the follow-up be after the initial 2 weeks?
How many weeks later will the follow-up be after the initial 2 weeks?
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What are the following durations for the follow-up appointments?
What are the following durations for the follow-up appointments?
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How many years will the follow-up appointments continue?
How many years will the follow-up appointments continue?
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If the replant occurs after 91 days, what is the goal?
If the replant occurs after 91 days, what is the goal?
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If the apex formation is incomplete after the tooth is replanted, what kind of treatment is suggested?
If the apex formation is incomplete after the tooth is replanted, what kind of treatment is suggested?
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If the tooth doesn't get replanted in time, what type of medication should be given?
If the tooth doesn't get replanted in time, what type of medication should be given?
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Which of the following refers to the type of medication used for treating the patient?
Which of the following refers to the type of medication used for treating the patient?
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What type of liquid solution is used in a more rural setting?
What type of liquid solution is used in a more rural setting?
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What is the other solution that's considered best for rural settings?
What is the other solution that's considered best for rural settings?
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Other than milk, what solution is used more commonly?
Other than milk, what solution is used more commonly?
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Study Notes
Avells (Exarticulation)
- Dry time less than 60 minutes
- Examine socket for necrosis
- Irrigate and irrigate socket with saline
- Radiograph (CBCT) for confirmation
- Remove necrotic tissue from root surface, placed in normal saline
- Irrigate the socket with normal saline
- Replant the tooth, gently and digitally
Closed apex
- Remove necrotic tissue from root surface, placed in normal saline
- Gauze soak in normal saline
- Irrigate socket with normal saline
- Replant tooth, gently and digitally
- Apply a passive and flexible splint
- Start RCT in 2 weeks
Open apex
- Remove necrotic tissue from root surface, placed in normal saline
- Gauze soaked in normal saline
- Irrigate socket with normal saline
- Replant tooth, gently and digitally
- Apply a passive splint for 2 weeks, antibiotics are recommended
- Spontaneous reversal is the goal, if not occur apexectomy
- 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year follow-up, then yearly for 5 years
Transport Media
- HBSS
- Patient's own saline (best in rural settings)
- Milk
- Coconut water
- Propolis
- Viaspan
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This quiz focuses on the management of avulsed teeth, including procedures for closed and open apex situations. Test your knowledge on the best practices for replantation and follow-up care for avulsed teeth. Perfect for dental students and professionals looking to refresh their skills in trauma management.
