The Management of Traumatically Intruded Permanent Incisors in Children

From Volume 29, Issue 1, January 2002 | Pages 38-44

Authors

Catriona J. Brown

BDS, MSc, FDS RCS (Edin.)

Specialist Registrar, Paediatric Dentistry, Birmingham Dental Hospital

Articles by Catriona J. Brown

Abstract

Trauma to the permanent dentition, particularly the maxillary incisors, is common. Prompt and appropriate management can significantly improve the prognosis for many of these dentoalveolar injuries. Unfortunately, much of this trauma is left untreated. This paper discusses the management of children who present with intruded permanent incisors.

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