Tx Planning Flashcards
1
Q
How to formulate tx plan?
A
- Deal acute symptoms/pain
- Prevention
Restorative phase
- LA - conventional adhesive restorations
- XLA teeth hopeless prognosis
Maintenance
- Recall
- Reinforce prevention
2
Q
How to complete restorative phase?
A
Start easier options
- Teeth not requiring pulp therapy
- Upper >lowers - easier anaesthesia?
3
Q
LA or GA?
A
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