Question 62 (part 2) · LDEK · Psychology and management of children in the dental office

Child abuse is usually indicated when:

1) numerous bruisings with the same stage of healing on the external part of femurs are observed;
2) pinchings including both sides of the ears are observed;
3) frequently repeated teeth trauma is observed;
4) hard palate abrasions, located behind incisors are observed;
5) injuries caused by biting on the inside of buccal mucosa.
Correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,3,5.
  2. B. 1,2,4.
  3. C. 3,4.
  4. D. 2,3,5.
  5. E. 2,3.
Hint

Distinguish injuries typical of accidental falls and everyday eating from those that require an inflicted mechanism such as pinching.

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