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Geeta Hiremath¹, Krishnamurthy H Kidiyoor

¹Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SDM Dental College of Dental Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.

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Summary

Successful avulsed tooth treatment requires proper storage. Coconut water shows promise as an effective storage medium for avulsed teeth, aiding cell viability and successful replantation.

Keywords:

avulsion coconut water osmolality replantation storage medium

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Area of Science:

Dental Traumatology
Biomaterials Science

Background:

Tooth avulsion due to trauma presents significant clinical challenges.
Immediate replantation is ideal but often not feasible.
Proper storage of avulsed teeth is crucial for maintaining cell viability.

Purpose of the Study:

To review various storage media for avulsed teeth.
To evaluate the efficacy of coconut water as a storage medium.

Main Methods:

Literature review of studies on avulsed tooth storage media.
Analysis of cell viability and success rates associated with different media, focusing on coconut water.

Main Results:

Various storage media exist, each with limitations.
Coconut water demonstrates potential as a viable and accessible storage medium.

Conclusions:

The choice of storage medium significantly impacts avulsed tooth treatment outcomes.
Coconut water warrants further investigation as an ideal storage solution for avulsed teeth.