Oral
structure or teeth may be damaged due to an accident. There might be
slightly loose, dislocated, fractured, or even avulsed (the entire tooth
knocked off). Injury of oral tissues or oral structures such as lips,
gingivae, oral mucosa, alveolar bone, or even upper or lower jawbones
may be resulted. There might not be any apparent damage to the teeth
Bleeding can be stopped by pressing on the injured area and a dentist should be consulted immediately.
What is/are the treatments for tooth trauma?
A.Smoothen the fractured portion and apply topical fluoride on the tooth surface
B.Fill the tooth
C.Artificial Crown
The dentist will remove the decayed, fill the cavity, and cover the tooth with an artificial crown.
D.Endodontic file.
The Dental
specialist, endodonist will remove the nerve and infected pulp, the
inside of the tooth is cleaned and sealed. In most cases, the tooth’s
natural crown will need to be replaced with an artificial crown.
It
is not intended as medical advice to any specific person. If you have
any need for personal advice or have any questions regarding your
health, please consult your Dentist for diagnosis and treatment.