Accurately diagnose different types of dental trauma, including enamel fractures, luxation injuries, and avulsions, using appropriate clinical and radiographic examination techniques
Develop and implement effective treatment plans for the immediate management of dental trauma in a general practice setting, including the use of splinting, replantation, and restorative options.
Apply preventive strategies to reduce the incidence of dental trauma in patients, emphasizing patient education, the use of mouth guards, and community safety measures.
Recognize and manage complications associated with dental trauma, such as pulp necrosis, root resorption, and infection, and understand the indications for referral to a specialist.
This 2-hour continuing dental education (CDE) course aims to provide dental practitioners with a practical, evidence-based approach to managing various types of dental trauma. The course will cover the classification, diagnosis, and management of dental injuries, focusing on best practices for immediate and long-term care. Participants will gain insights into the latest techniques and materials used in trauma management, improving patient outcomes.
