Question 30 · LDEK · Trauma to primary teeth
Indicate proper treatment in the case of the root fracture of a milk tooth:
1) no treatment needed if the fractured fragment is not dislocated;
2) if the fractured coronal fragment is dislocated - the reposition with digital pressure and splinting;
3) manual reposition of the dislocated coronal fragment;
4) reposition of the dislocated coronal fragment with forceps, elastic splinting for 2-4 weeks;
5) extraction of the dislocated coronal fragment and leaving the apical fragment to resorb.
The correct answer is:
2) if the fractured coronal fragment is dislocated - the reposition with digital pressure and splinting;
3) manual reposition of the dislocated coronal fragment;
4) reposition of the dislocated coronal fragment with forceps, elastic splinting for 2-4 weeks;
5) extraction of the dislocated coronal fragment and leaving the apical fragment to resorb.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3.
- B. 1,2.
- C. 1,2,5.
- D. 1,5.
- E. 1,4.
Hint
Consider the IADT options for a primary root fracture and reject anything that could harm the underlying permanent germ.
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