FLJT1A: When Teeth Go Bump in the Night: Management of Dental Trauma to Primary Teeth
Subject Code: 430-Pediatric Dentistry
Credits: 1
Session Type: Lecture
Fees: $25.00
Audience: D, H, A, S, R
Successfully managing pediatric dental traumatic injuries is be one of the most meaningful services can you provide. Prepare yourself for this unexpected occurrence by reviewing common dental injuries to primary teeth. This course will prepare the dentist to appropriately diagnose, triage, and treat patients with injuries to the primary. Attendees will review cases to apply their knowledge using audience response technology.
Objectives:
Identify the various traumatic injuries to primary teeth that might present to a typical dental office.
Describe the appropriate assessment and initial management for each type of injury.
Explain definitive treatment options for each category of injury to allow the most favorable long-term outcome.