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What is the main aim of emergency treatment for traumatized permanent teeth?
What is the main aim of emergency treatment for traumatized permanent teeth?
- Retain vitality of fractured or displaced tooth (correct)
- Prescribe analgesics for pain relief
- Administer antiseptic mouthwash and antibiotics
- Perform pulp therapy immediately
Which of the following is included in the intermediate phase of treatment for traumatized permanent teeth?
Which of the following is included in the intermediate phase of treatment for traumatized permanent teeth?
- Immobilization of displaced teeth
- Pulp therapy (correct)
- Permanent coronal restoration
- Gingival and alveolar collar modification
What is recommended in the schedule for follow-up after trauma to permanent teeth?
What is recommended in the schedule for follow-up after trauma to permanent teeth?
- Follow-up at 1 week, 1, 3, 6, and 12 months, then annually for 4–5 years (correct)
- No follow-up is necessary
- Weekly follow-up for 4-5 years
- Monthly follow-up for 1 year
Which type of fracture may easily be overlooked without proper illumination?
Which type of fracture may easily be overlooked without proper illumination?
What is the aim of permanent treatment for traumatized permanent teeth?
What is the aim of permanent treatment for traumatized permanent teeth?
What is the primary challenge in performing pulpectomy on immature teeth with a wide open apex?
What is the primary challenge in performing pulpectomy on immature teeth with a wide open apex?
Why has there been recent concern about the long-term use of calcium hydroxide in root canals?
Why has there been recent concern about the long-term use of calcium hydroxide in root canals?
What is the traditional aim of the treatment for pulpectomy in immature teeth with a wide open apex?
What is the traditional aim of the treatment for pulpectomy in immature teeth with a wide open apex?
What is the main challenge in performing pulpectomy on immature teeth with thin dentine walls?
What is the main challenge in performing pulpectomy on immature teeth with thin dentine walls?
Why is it time-consuming and technically difficult to treat immature teeth with a wide open apex?
Why is it time-consuming and technically difficult to treat immature teeth with a wide open apex?