Question 157 · LDEK · Dental trauma in children
An injury to the tooth and ligament without displacement with increased mobility, and tenderness to percussion with a bleeding from the gingival socket is called:
- A. concussion.
- B. subluxation.
- C. intrusive luxation.
- D. lateral luxation.
- E. extrusive luxation.
Hint
Distinguish the injury with normal mobility and no bleeding from the one with loosened periodontal fibres but no tooth displacement.
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