Predictors for Dental Intervention in Children After Dental Injury: A Retrospective Analysis and Literature Review.
Neta CohenRenana Via-KaganShira HabermanDana GigiClariel IanculoviciAyelet RimonPublished in: Pediatric emergency care (2023)
Alveolar fracture is a severe dental injury, requiring intervention, for primary and permanent teeth injuries. Tooth luxation with significant mobility or malocclusion, incomplete avulsion, a suspected root involvement, or facial bone injury in the primary teeth and tooth luxation (extrusive/lateral) and avulsion in the permanent teeth dictate urgent dental consultation and intervention. Clinical algorithms for dental injury management are suggested.