An oxygen saturation test may be a dependable way to evaluate pulp health two weeks after permanent teeth have been knocked out and replanted, according to research recently published in the Journal ...

Avulsion: An avulsion is the total displacement of a tooth from the dental socket. 2,5 This is considered a true dental emergency. 3 In the United States, the prevalence of avulsions is 16% in ...

First and foremost, try and prevent this type of injury from occurring by encouraging the use of a mouth guard when engaging in any contact activities. If your child does have a tooth avulsed (knocked ...

Every parent has witnessed it: A toddler takes a bad tumble, a youngster flies off their bike, a Little Leaguer has an unfortunate encounter with an errant baseball. Ideally, it's nothing a Band-Aid, ...

Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) encompass a range of dental traumas, from minor enamel fractures to severe injuries such as root fractures and avulsions. These injuries can significantly affect ...