Assessment Of Acute Dento-alveolar Injuries In Children - 2.3 PDF
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This document discusses the assessment of acute dento-alveolar injuries in children. It covers common injuries, predisposing factors, and investigations. The keywords for this document include teeth injuries, child oral injuries, and dental assessment, from a pediatric dentistry perspective.
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**[Assessment of acute dento-alveolar injuries in children - 2.3]** Upper incisors most commonly affected Most common injury: Primary = luxations (displacements) Permanent = crown fractures Most common ages = 2-4 yrs and 8-10 yrs Ua's - - - - - Permanent - - - - - Pre...
**[Assessment of acute dento-alveolar injuries in children - 2.3]** Upper incisors most commonly affected Most common injury: Primary = luxations (displacements) Permanent = crown fractures Most common ages = 2-4 yrs and 8-10 yrs Ua's - - - - - Permanent - - - - - Predisposing factors - - - - - Extra-oral exam - - - Intra oral exam - - - Radiographic exam - - - - - - - - Special investigations - - - - Classification - - - - - - - - **Permanent dentitions** Crown fractures Uncomplicated = no pulpal involvement Pulpal protection: - - - Luxation injuries Displacement from socket - - - - - Tissues involved: - - - -