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Management of Cross Bite Due to Trauma in a Primary Tooth: a Case Report
Corresponding Author(s) : Dr. Aakash Sharma
International Journal of Allied Medical Sciences and Clinical Research,
Vol. 5 No. 3 (2017): 2017 Volume 5- Issue -3
Abstract
The present case report describes a traumatic injury in a three year old boy. The purpose of this case report is to emphasize the importance of preserving a primary tooth in a healthy state secondary to trauma. The clinical, radiographic and therapeutic considerations are presented. The outcome of the present case report is to alert the clinician that preserving a primary tooth is a satisfactory method for treating trauma, as it adds in patient’s psychological and physical well being. Moreover it also adds in the parental satisfaction as well.
Keywords
trauma
primary tooth
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Andreasen JO. Etiology and pathogenesis of traumatic dental injuries. A clinical study of 1298 cases. Scand J Dent Res 1970;78:329-42.
[2]. Andreasen JO, Ravn JJ. Epidemiology of traumatic dental injuries to primary and permanent teeth in a Danish population sample. Int J Oral Surg 1972;1:235-9.
[3]. Ravn JJ. Dental injuries in Copenhagen schoolchildren, school years 1967-1972. CommDent Oral Epidemiol 1974;2:231-45.
[4]. Zerman N, Cavalleri G. Traumatic injuries to permanent incisors. Endod Dent Traumatol 1990;9:61-4.
[5]. Petti S, Tarsitani G. Traumatic injuries to anterior teeth in Italian schoolchildren: prevalence and risk factors. Endod Dent Traumatol 1996;12:294-7.
[6]. Zaragoza AA, Catala M, Colmena ML, Valdemoro C. Dental trauma in schoolchildren six to twelve years of age. ASDC J Dent Child 1998;65:492-4.
[7]. Marcenes W, Alessi ON, Traebert J. Causes and prevalence of traumatic injuries to the permanent incisors of school children aged 12 years in Jaragua do Sul, Brazil. Int Dent J 2000;50:87-92.
[8]. Alonge OK, Narendran S, Williamson DD. Prevalence of fractured incisal teeth among children in Harris County, Texas. Dent Traumatol 2001;5:218-221.
[9]. Kenwood M, Seow WK: Sequelae of trauma to the primary dentition. J Pedod 1989;13:230-38.
Aakash S et al / Int. J. of Allied Med. Sci. and Clin. Research Vol-5(3) 2017 [730-733]
733
[10]. Gutmann JL, Gutmann MS. Cause, incidence, and prevention of trauma to teeth. Dent Clin North Am 1995;39:1–13.
[11]. Carranza FA Jr, Saglie FR: The periodontal ligament. In Glicman’s Clinical Periodontology. 7th ed. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia 1990. pp 47-48.
[12]. Holan, Conservative treatment of severely luxated maxillary primary central incisors: case report. American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry1999;12(7):459-462.
[13]. Barbro Malmgren et al, Guidelines for the Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries: 3. Injuries in the Primary Dentition. Dental Traumatology 2012;28:174-182.
[2]. Andreasen JO, Ravn JJ. Epidemiology of traumatic dental injuries to primary and permanent teeth in a Danish population sample. Int J Oral Surg 1972;1:235-9.
[3]. Ravn JJ. Dental injuries in Copenhagen schoolchildren, school years 1967-1972. CommDent Oral Epidemiol 1974;2:231-45.
[4]. Zerman N, Cavalleri G. Traumatic injuries to permanent incisors. Endod Dent Traumatol 1990;9:61-4.
[5]. Petti S, Tarsitani G. Traumatic injuries to anterior teeth in Italian schoolchildren: prevalence and risk factors. Endod Dent Traumatol 1996;12:294-7.
[6]. Zaragoza AA, Catala M, Colmena ML, Valdemoro C. Dental trauma in schoolchildren six to twelve years of age. ASDC J Dent Child 1998;65:492-4.
[7]. Marcenes W, Alessi ON, Traebert J. Causes and prevalence of traumatic injuries to the permanent incisors of school children aged 12 years in Jaragua do Sul, Brazil. Int Dent J 2000;50:87-92.
[8]. Alonge OK, Narendran S, Williamson DD. Prevalence of fractured incisal teeth among children in Harris County, Texas. Dent Traumatol 2001;5:218-221.
[9]. Kenwood M, Seow WK: Sequelae of trauma to the primary dentition. J Pedod 1989;13:230-38.
Aakash S et al / Int. J. of Allied Med. Sci. and Clin. Research Vol-5(3) 2017 [730-733]
733
[10]. Gutmann JL, Gutmann MS. Cause, incidence, and prevention of trauma to teeth. Dent Clin North Am 1995;39:1–13.
[11]. Carranza FA Jr, Saglie FR: The periodontal ligament. In Glicman’s Clinical Periodontology. 7th ed. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia 1990. pp 47-48.
[12]. Holan, Conservative treatment of severely luxated maxillary primary central incisors: case report. American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry1999;12(7):459-462.
[13]. Barbro Malmgren et al, Guidelines for the Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries: 3. Injuries in the Primary Dentition. Dental Traumatology 2012;28:174-182.