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Published on: August 22, 2022
Endodontic implications of dental trauma: useful tips for primary dental care
Laura Gartshore1, Tauseef Haq2, Serpil Djemal3
1School of Dentistry, Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool, UK. lauramg@liverpool.ac.uk.
Abstract:
Dental trauma is the fifth most common condition affecting human beings worldwide. The dental team can expect to encounter traumatic dental injuries in everyday practice. Dental trauma guidelines guide practice and should be available to the dental team faced with an acute presentation of injury in a patient of any age. The management of dental trauma and the endodontic materials available for intervention of its complications are rapidly evolving. This paper provides an important update for the primary dental care team regarding the endodontic management of dental trauma.
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