Trauma Guidelines Flashcards
Primary tooth enamel fracture follow up
No follow up required
Primary tooth crown fracture follow up
1 week
8 weeks
1 year
Primary tooth crown/root fracture follow up
1 week
8 weeks
1 year
*radiograph at 1 year if endo treatment completed
Primary tooth root fracture follow up
1 week
4 weeks (splint removal if completed)
8 weeks
1 year
Primary tooth alveolar fracture follow up
1 week
4 weeks splint removal + radiograph
8 weeks
1 year + radiograph
Primary tooth concussion follow up
1 week
8 weeks
Primary tooth subluxation follow up
1 week
8 weeks
Primary tooth extrusion follow up
1 week
8 weeks
1 year
Primary tooth lateral luxation follow up
1 week
4 weeks (+ splint removal)
8 weeks
6 months
1 year
Primary tooth intrusion follow up
1 week
8 weeks
6 months
1 year
Primary tooth avulsion follow up
1 week
8 weeks
Permanent tooth infraction follow up
no follow up needed
Permanent tooth enamel fracture follow up
6-8 weeks + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Permanent tooth enamel dentin fracture
6-8 weeks + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Permanent tooth crown fracture follow up
6-8 weeks + radiograph
3 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Permanent tooth crown/root fracture follow up
6-8 weeks + radiograph
3 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Permanent tooth root fracture (apical or middle third) follow up
4 weeks splint removal + radiograph
6-8 weeks + radiograph
4 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Permanent tooth root fracture (coronal third) follow up
4 weeks + radiograph
6-8 weeks + radiograph
4 months splint removal + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Permanent tooth alveolar fracture follow up
4 weeks splint removal + radiograph
6-8 weeks + radiograph
4 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Permanent tooth concussion follow up
4 weeks + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Permanent tooth subluxation follow up
2 weeks for possible splint removal + radiograph
3 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Permanent tooth extrusion follow up
2 weeks splint removal + radiograph
4 weeks + radiograph
6-8 weeks + radiograph
3 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Permanent tooth lateral luxation follow up
2 weeks + radiograph
4 weeks splint removal + radiograph
6-8 weeks + radiograph
3 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Permanent tooth intrusion follow up
2 weeks + radiograph
4 weeks + splint removal + radiograph
6-8 weeks + radiograph
3 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Permanent tooth avulsion (mature apex) follow up
2 weeks splint removal + radiograph
4 weeks + radiograph
3 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Permanent tooth avulsion (immature apex) follow up
2 weeks splint removal + radiograph
4 weeks + radiograph
6-8 weeks + radiograph
3 months + radiograph
6 months + radiograph
1 year + radiograph
Yearly up to 5 years
Splint duration permanent tooth subluxation
2 weeks (if splinted at all)
Splint duration permanent tooth extrusion
2 weeks
Splint duration permanent tooth lateral luxation
4 weeks
Splint duration permanent tooth intrusion
4 weeks
Splint duration permanent tooth avulsion
2 weeks
Splint duration permanent tooth root fracture (middle, apical thirds)
4 weeks