Strategies to reduce the consequences of impact trauma to the teeth

– The favourable and unfavourable consequences of impact trauma to the teeth

– Factors that affect the healing of traumatic dental injuries

– The requirements for external inflammatory resorption to occur

– How external inflammatory resorption can be prevented following certain injuries to the teeth

– How external inflammatory resorption can be managed if it is already present

– Factors that lead to ankylosis and external replacement resorption

– How external replacement resorption may be minimised or delayed

– Classify the injuries where root canal treatment should be commenced as part of emergency or early management of the injury

– Outline the injuries where root canal treatment should not be part of the emergency management of the injury.

Recommended for: Pediatric dentists, Endodontics, General dentists.