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Condition(s) Pegged teeth: Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia Incontinentia pigmenti Congenital syphilis: Pitted teeth: Herlitz variant of junctional epidermolysis bullosa Tuberous sclerosis Gorlin syndrome Tricho–dento–osseous syndrome: Retention of primary teeth: Hyper-IgE syndrome: Non-erupted teeth: Gardner syndrome: Supernumerary teeth ...
Facial trauma, also called maxillofacial trauma, is any physical trauma to the face.Facial trauma can involve soft tissue injuries such as burns, lacerations and bruises, or fractures of the facial bones such as nasal fractures and fractures of the jaw, as well as trauma such as eye injuries.
The management depends on the type of injury involved and whether it is a baby or an adult tooth. If teeth are completely knocked out baby front teeth should not be replaced. The area should be cleaned gently and the child brought to see a dentist. Adult front teeth (which usually erupt at around six years of age) can be replaced immediately if ...
A dental infection resulting in an abscess and inflammation of the maxillary sinus CT scan showing a large tooth abscess (right in the image) with significant inflammation of fatty tissue under the skin. If left untreated, a severe tooth abscess may become large enough to perforate bone and extend into the soft tissue eventually becoming ...
A Lakewood dentist’s permit to sedate patients was indefinitely suspended recently due to unsafe practices after a medically fragile man died while undergoing a procedure to have multiple teeth ...
Cracked tooth syndrome could be considered a type of dental trauma and also one of the possible causes of dental pain. One definition of cracked tooth syndrome is "a fracture plane of unknown depth and direction passing through tooth structure that, if not already involving, may progress to communicate with the pulp and/or periodontal ligament ...
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A broken jaw that has no teeth in it faces two additional issues. First, the lack of teeth makes reduction and fixation using MMF difficult. Instead of placing circumdental wires around the teeth, existing dentures can be left in (or Gunning splints, a type of temporary denture) and the mandible fixated to the maxilla using skeletal fixation ...