Traumatic dental injuries in children

Among the myriad challenges we face in dentistry, traumatic dental injuries are a significant concern. Every day, children engage in various activities that put them at risk of dental trauma, whether it's a tumble on the playground, a collision during sports, or simply a misstep at home. Recognizing the profound impact that such injuries can have on a child's physical health, emotional well-being, and overall development, it becomes imperative for dental professionals to be well-equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage these cases. In this book, we delve into the nuanced world of traumatic dental injuries in children, drawing upon the latest research, clinical expertise, and practical insights. From the initial assessment and diagnosis to the intricacies of treatment planning and follow-up, each aspect is meticulously explored with the overarching goal of optimizing outcomes and preserving dental function and aesthetics. Pediatric dentists play a pivotal role in managing traumatic dental injuries in children. By fostering a holistic approach that prioritizes both the physical and psychosocial aspects of care, we can empower the children to smile again.

Autorentext
Dr. Revanuru Swathi is a budding pediatric dentist who has an unending quest for knowledge and learning. She is a postgraduate in department of Pediatric and Preventive dentistry at KVG Dental college and Hospital, Sullia. She is looking forward to serve the dental community by becoming an academician.