Flashcards in Trauma-Sequalae Of Injuries To Primary Deck (9)
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What are the three options for the pulp following injury?
Health
Necrosis
Obliteration
Resorption
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What is the most common outcome?
Necrosis
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What does a mildly grey colour mean?
Intrapulpal bleeding with a vital pulp but if colour persists then consider necrosis
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How often should radiographs be taken in a discoursed tooth?
Every three months
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What does a yellow or opaque discolouration suggest?
Canal obliteration which should exfoliate as normal
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What should you do in root resorption cases?
Extract
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What percentage of primary trauma leads to injury in permanent teeth?
19-68%
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What primary injury is most commonly associated with damage to the permanent?
Intrusion
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