20 Questions
Which type of dental injury is most common in the primary dentition?
Luxation
What is the most common injury in the permanent dentition?
Crown fracture
Which age group has the highest risk of dental injury in sports?
Males 15 to 18
What is the most common consumer sports product related to dental injuries in children?
Bicycle
Which type of mouthguard is recommended for children who will be exfoliating teeth?
Custom/lab fabricated
What is the first step in trauma assessment for dental injuries?
Take a medical and dental history
Why is it important to identify the impact zones in a dental injury history?
To understand the mechanism of injury
What is the significance of knowing the time of injury, especially in cases of avulsion?
To assess the need for immediate treatment
What should be done if a patient was unconscious after a dental injury?
Determine the duration of unconsciousness
Why is it important to provide a good explanation to the patient after trauma assessment?
To reassure the patient
Which type of dental injury is most common in the primary dentition?
Luxation
What is the most common injury in the permanent dentition?
Crown fracture
Which age group has the highest risk of dental injury in sports?
Males 15 to 18
What is the most common consumer sports product related to dental injuries in children?
Bicycle
What type of mouthguard is recommended for children who will be exfoliating teeth?
Custom/lab fabricated
Why is it important to identify the impact zones in a dental injury history?
To determine the severity of the injury
What should be done if a patient was unconscious after a dental injury?
Monitor for signs of concussion
What is the significance of knowing the time of injury, especially in cases of avulsion?
To determine the prognosis of the avulsed tooth
What is the first step in trauma assessment for dental injuries?
Taking a medical and dental history
Why is it important to provide a good explanation to the patient after trauma assessment?
To reassure the patient
Test your knowledge on traumatic dental injuries in primary dentition and learn about the most common types of injuries and risk factors. Discover which gender and age groups are most at risk for dental injuries during sports activities and identify the most common cause of dental injuries in children.
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