The limitations of conventional radiographs that provide two-dimensional views of three-dimensional objects should be appreciated..

A medically fit and well 22-year-old fell and bit into a solid oak coffee table whilst giving her friend a piggy-back in February 2014. The upper left canine was avulsed and several upper and lower...

Most orthodontic treatment is carried out before or during adolescent years. It is during this time when there is a reported peak in the incidence of dental injury while participating in contact...

An infraction is an incomplete fracture (crack line) of the enamel without loss of any tooth structure.2Figure 1 shows the UL1 with an infraction in the incisal third..

The aim in managing an acute traumatic dental injury is to restore the appearance and function and to rehabilitate the patient as quickly as possible in the quest to save teeth.1 The long-term aims...

A comprehensive history and exam should be taken from all patients who have suffered dental trauma. A systematic approach to a traumatized child is essential for correct diagnosis and treatment:2.