Question 81 · LDEK · Trauma to primary teeth
The most frequent type of injury in deciduous teeth in the maxilla is:
- A. concussion.
- B. luxation without displacement.
- C. intrusion.
- D. tooth crown fracture.
- E. tooth root fracture.
Hint
Consider the resilient alveolar bone and short roots of toddlers, and the typical axial force of falls on upper incisors.
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