A Manual
Second Edition
by J. O. Andreasen
Traumatic Dental Injuries offers step-by-step treatment plans and includes electronically generated illustrations, beneficial for the inexperienced student or the veteran practitioner. These illustrations show different trauma sustained to the same tooth, making clear how a "typical" injury would present. Thi second edition also contains an expanded chapter on the prevention of oral injuries.
New to this edition are chapters on:
- diagnosis of pulpal and periodontal healing complications
- long-term prognosis of various trauma entities
- post-operative guidance, and suggested recall times
- principles of endodontic treatment of traumatized teeth, and bonding of fractured teeth
Contents
- Epidemiology of traumatic dental injuries
- Nature and consequences of trauma
- Classification of dental injuries
- Examination and diagnosis
- Diagnosis of pulpal healing complications
- Diagnosis of periodontal healing complications
- Treatment priorities of dental trauma
- Crown fracture without pulp exposure
- Crown fracture with pulp exposure
- Crown-root fracture
- Root fracture
- Fracture of the alveolar process
- Concussion
- Subluxation
- Extrusive luxation
- Lateral luxation
- Intrusive luxation
- Avulsion
- Injuries to the primary dentition
- Splinting
- Endodontic implications of dental trauma
- Tooth survival following various trauma entities in the permanent dentition
- Information for the patient about dental trauma
- Informatiion for the public about dental trauma
- Prevention of traumatic dental injuries
Index
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