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Dental trauma may be inflicted in a number of ways: contact sports, motor vehicle accidents, fights, falls, eating hard foods, drinking hot liquids, and other such mishaps
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What is dental trauma?
Dental trauma is injury to the mouth, including teeth, lips, gums, tongue, and jawbones. The most common dental trauma is a broken or lost tooth.
How is a diagnosis of dental trauma made?
Dental trauma is readily apparent upon examination. Dental x rays may be taken to determine the extent of the damage to broken teeth.
What treatment is needed for dental trauma?
Dental trauma is readily apparent upon examination. Dental x rays may be taken to determine the extent of the damage to broken teeth.
What is the medical term meaning wound or injury that might occur in an accident?
trauma
Can inflammation occur without infection?
Yes, as from injury due to trauma from irritant or from external object.
What has the author Gunnar Svanberg written?
Gunnar Svanberg has written: 'Experimental trauma from occlusion in the dog' -- subject(s): Occlusion (Dentistry), Dental Occlusion
By what measure have mouthguards prevented oral injuries?
Without a mouthguard, a person is 60 times more likely to experience dental trauma if he or she participates in these sports.
When does excess bleeding occur with hemophilia?
excess bleeding may occur only after specific, predictable events (such as surgery, dental procedures, or injury), or occur spontaneously, with no known initiating event.
What homeopathic remedies can help with dental care?
Homeopathic arnica (Arnica Montana ) should be taken as soon as possible after the injury to help the body deal with the trauma.
By what measure have mouth guards prevented oral injuries?
Without a mouthguard, a person is 60 times more likely to experience dental trauma if he or she participates in these sports.
What are the symptoms of dental trauma?
Soft tissue injuries, such as a "fat lip," a burned tongue, or a cut inside the cheek, are characterized by pain, redness, and swelling with or without bleeding.
What 3 components are necessary for dental caries?
Three components necessary for dental caries (tooth decay) are:1. A susceptible tooth2. Cariogenic bacteria capable of converting carbohydrates into acids3. CarbohydratesEliminate any one of the three and dental caries will not occur.
