Abstract

LOPEZ-MARCOS, Joaquín Francisco; GARCIA, Begoña  and  GARCIA VALLE, Silvia. Treatment of traumatic dental injuries.. Acta odontol. venez [online]. 2006, vol.44, n.3, pp.431-436. ISSN 0001-6365.

The dental traumatisms are considered as an urgency inside the attendance of the dental consultation that it should be treated immediately. The recommended guidelines of the American Association of Endodontists for the treatment of traumatic dental injuries are intended to aid the practitioner in the management and treatment of dental injuries. The traumatologic therapeutic is one of the parts of the dentistry that is in  revision and upgrade continually. The objective carrying out this work, is to give to know the last recommendations came out  by the American Association of Endodontists  regarding the rules of treatment of the dental traumatisms.

Keywords : Dental traumatism; tooth injuries; luxation; fracture; avulsion; replanted teeth; root resorption; endodontic therapy.