Pediatric Dentistry Clinical Photos
Trauma

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1 2 Vertical fracture of primary cuspid.

Enamel hypocalcification due to traumatic intrusion of primary tooth.

Class II trauma

Vertical fracture (day of trauma)

Radiograph of vertical fracture (day of trauma)

Radiograph of vertical fracture (one month later)

Extracted tooth of vertical fracture

Traumatic fracture with pulp exposure.

Root resorption following traumatic incident.

Discoloration of primary incisors following trauma. It is important to know when the discoloration began and look at other symptoms before making a definitive diagnosis based only on discoloration.

Avulsion of primary central and lateral; space maintenance should be considered.

Necrosis and swelling in the area of primary central incisor as a result of trauma in the past.

Severe vertical fracture of primary central incisor involving the root; extraction is the only option.

Class III trauma with large exposure.

Intruded primary incisor caused this defect.

Traumatic injury causing gingival displacement.

Slight dilaceration of central incisor due to prior trauma of primary central incisor.

Removable "flipper" partial denture replacing avulsed primary incisors.

"Turner's tooth" of a permanent incisor caused by previous trauma and/or infection of the primary incisor.

Radiograph of calcific metamorphosis of primary central incisor.

Another calcific metamorphosis case, this time in both central incisors. The first radiograph was taken 2 years prior to the second radiograph, when the teeth were normal.