Question 10 · LDEK · Trauma to primary teeth
Indicate the true sentence on treatment of a tooth injury, diagnosed as concussion of a milk tooth - with increased mobility but no displacement and no injury to surrounding tissues:
- A. injury needs no treatment, only regular checkups are required.
- B. treatment will depend on the degree of tooth mobility and the state of the root.
- C. treatment will depend on occlusion.
- D. treatment will depend on the state of surrounding tissues.
- E. treatment will depend on the age of the child and its cooperation with the dentist.
Hint
For a loosened but undisplaced primary tooth, think about what decides between simple observation and extraction.
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