PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY - 3rd Ed. (2005)

antiseptic mouthwash. The problem of self-inflicted trauma in anaesthetized areas is stressed at this stage. PAIN RELIEF Simple ...

1049H Fig. 15.22 Use of a Coupland elevator to deliver a buccally placed upper canine. 1050H ...

Fig. 15.23 (a) Use of a buccal flap to remove erupted |C, totally submerged |D, infraoccluded |E, and unerupted |4. (By kind per ...

Erupted primary predecessors may be extracted. A flap is raised in the manner described above. Any unerupted supernumeraries or ...

used (1055HFig. 15.26 (b)) the soft tissues are relocated in their original position and sutured. A magnet with the opposite pol ...

1060H Fig. 15.27 An orthodontic implant placed in the mid-line of the palate and used to provide anchorage. (Image kindly suppli ...

through-and-through root fillings are unsatisfactory as the apex may be wider than the bulk of the canal, thus some form of retr ...

In addition, analgesia and adequate hydration must be maintained. Removal of the cause is essential to cure an orofacial infecti ...

15.5.7 Autotransplantation of teeth Replantation of an avulsed tooth due to trauma has been discussed in 1063HChapter 12. In thi ...

with the root surface. Damage to the root surface will lead to resorption or ankylosis. Thus when removing an erupted tooth for ...

stage sutures are removed. It may be possible to remove the splint at this stage. The next review is at 2-3 weeks for splint rem ...

dental implants as prostheses in children is contraindicated except under circumstances where severe psychological stress merits ...

1067H Fig. 15.30 (a) Patient for upper mid-line labial fraenectomy. (b) Incisions parallel to fraenum. (c) Defect at end of remo ...

15.7.2 Lingual frena A prominent lingual frenum should be excised if it is interfering with speech or oral hygiene. This is simp ...

1071H Fig. 15.31 Lip lesion held by suture. (By kind permission of Dental Update.) 1072H Fig. 15.32 (a) and (b) Lump related to ...

begins on the mucosal surface of the opposite wound edge. This ensures that the knot disappears into the wound when it is tied ( ...

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Medical disability - M. T. Hosey and R. R. Welbury 16.1 INTRODUCTION 16.1.0 Overview There are many general medical conditions ...

To establish good rapport and effective communication with the child and their parents. To determine the family and social circ ...

16.2.0 Introduction These can be divided into two main groups: congenital heart disease (existing before or at birth); and those ...