Tx Planning Flashcards

1
Q

How to formulate tx plan?

A
  1. Deal acute symptoms/pain
  2. Prevention

Restorative phase

  1. LA - conventional adhesive restorations
  2. XLA teeth hopeless prognosis

Maintenance

  1. Recall
  2. Reinforce prevention
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2
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How to complete restorative phase?

A

Start easier options

  • Teeth not requiring pulp therapy
  • Upper >lowers - easier anaesthesia?
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3
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LA or GA?

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What can child cope with
If GA - may potentially remove all poor prognosis teeth
If not GA - could leave teeth w/o symptoms esp if exfoliating soon, pulp therapy and PMCs

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