Question 228 · LDEK · Dental trauma

Which of the following statements concerning dental injury diagnostics is true?

1) radiographs of the hard and soft tissues must be taken;
2) only radiographs of the hard tissues must be taken;
3) pulp vitality tests must be taken;
4) tooth mobility must be checked.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 2,3.
  2. B. 1,3.
  3. C. 2,3,4.
  4. D. 1,3,4.
  5. E. 3,4.
Hint

Think about hidden tooth fragments in lip wounds and the routine clinical tests recorded at every trauma visit.

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