Trauma-Sequalae Of Injuries To Primary Flashcards
What is the most common outcome?
Necrosis
What are the three options for the pulp following injury?
Health
Necrosis
Obliteration
Resorption
What does a mildly grey colour mean?
Intrapulpal bleeding with a vital pulp but if colour persists then consider necrosis
How often should radiographs be taken in a discoursed tooth?
Every three months
What does a yellow or opaque discolouration suggest?
Canal obliteration which should exfoliate as normal
What should you do in root resorption cases?
Extract
What percentage of primary trauma leads to injury in permanent teeth?
19-68%
What primary injury is most commonly associated with damage to the permanent?
Intrusion
What injuries can occur at age 2-7?
White or brown hypo mineralised enamel