Traumatic Dental Injuries in Primary Dentition
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Which type of dental injury is most common in the primary dentition?

  • Luxation (correct)
  • Root fracture
  • Crown fracture
  • Tooth avulsion
  • What is the most common injury in the permanent dentition?

  • Luxation
  • Crown fracture (correct)
  • Tooth avulsion
  • Root fracture
  • Which age group has the highest risk of dental injury in sports?

  • Males 15 to 18 (correct)
  • Children riding bicycles
  • All genders 7 to 11
  • Infants to high school
  • What is the most common consumer sports product related to dental injuries in children?

    <p>Bicycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of mouthguard is recommended for children who will be exfoliating teeth?

    <p>Custom/lab fabricated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in trauma assessment for dental injuries?

    <p>Take a medical and dental history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to identify the impact zones in a dental injury history?

    <p>To understand the mechanism of injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of knowing the time of injury, especially in cases of avulsion?

    <p>To assess the need for immediate treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if a patient was unconscious after a dental injury?

    <p>Determine the duration of unconsciousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to provide a good explanation to the patient after trauma assessment?

    <p>To reassure the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of dental injury is most common in the primary dentition?

    <p>Luxation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common injury in the permanent dentition?

    <p>Crown fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age group has the highest risk of dental injury in sports?

    <p>Males 15 to 18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common consumer sports product related to dental injuries in children?

    <p>Bicycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of mouthguard is recommended for children who will be exfoliating teeth?

    <p>Custom/lab fabricated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to identify the impact zones in a dental injury history?

    <p>To determine the severity of the injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if a patient was unconscious after a dental injury?

    <p>Monitor for signs of concussion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of knowing the time of injury, especially in cases of avulsion?

    <p>To determine the prognosis of the avulsed tooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in trauma assessment for dental injuries?

    <p>Taking a medical and dental history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to provide a good explanation to the patient after trauma assessment?

    <p>To reassure the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

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