Difference between revisions of "Dental subluxation"
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| + | ==Extrusive Luxation== | ||
| + | #Reposition tooth | ||
| + | #F/u within 24hr for stabilization | ||
| + | #Temporizing measure: Periodontal pack in which tooth is bonded to its two neighboring teeth on both sides | ||
| + | ==Lateral Luxation== | ||
| + | #More extensive injury than extrusive luxation | ||
| + | ##Associated with cracking or fracture of the surrounding alveolar bone | ||
| + | #Treatment | ||
| + | ##Attempt repositioning of tooth | ||
| + | ##Apply temporary splinting with periodontal dressing | ||
| + | ##F/u within 24hr for stabilization | ||
| − | + | ==Intrusive Luxation== | |
| + | #Most serious because of significant damage to alveolar socket and periodontal ligament | ||
| + | #Treatment | ||
| + | ##Allow tooth to erupt on its own | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 10:56, 27 June 2012
Extrusive Luxation
- Reposition tooth
- F/u within 24hr for stabilization
- Temporizing measure: Periodontal pack in which tooth is bonded to its two neighboring teeth on both sides
Lateral Luxation
- More extensive injury than extrusive luxation
- Associated with cracking or fracture of the surrounding alveolar bone
- Treatment
- Attempt repositioning of tooth
- Apply temporary splinting with periodontal dressing
- F/u within 24hr for stabilization
Intrusive Luxation
- Most serious because of significant damage to alveolar socket and periodontal ligament
- Treatment
- Allow tooth to erupt on its own
See Also
Source
- ER Atlas
- Tintinalli
- UpToDate