In the realm of permanent tooth trauma, instruction will offer busy clinicians an update on current concepts and innovative approaches in diagnosis and management of dental trauma in children/adolescents. The format will feature a review of up-to-date fundamentals and emerging approaches illustrated by case reviews. Using the best evidence to discuss avulsion therapy from A to Z, instruction will bring participants up-to-speed with the newest paradigms in avulsion care. The concepts of pulp regeneration and de-coronation will be presented and illustrated with clinical cases.
Pediatric dentists have the unique training and expertise to rely upon adjunctive orthodontics for trauma management in children/adolescents. The instruction will explore the role of orthodontics to prevent trauma and manage immediate trauma. In addition, there will be discussion on how trauma affects the delivery of orthodontic care both before and after the initiation of tooth movement.
Learning Objectives:
Using a variety of actual clinical case reviews, participants will learn:
• Up-to-date science in the area of diagnosis permanent tooth dental children and adolescents.
Using a variety of actual clinical case reviews, participants will learn:
• Fundamentals of pulp regeneration
Using a variety of actual clinical case reviews, participants will learn:
• How and when to perform decoronation