Chips, bumps, and breaks - paediatric dental trauma 

This talk will cover dental trauma, focusing on accidents involving the teeth and soft tissues in young children. It will cover common accidents and the biggest risks for trauma to teeth. It will also give an overview of how these injuries are treated and what the long-term consequences are for children.

 It will include management of oral soft tissue trauma and discuss what is conservatively managed vs surgically managed.

This talk hopes to leave you with the ability to determine what is an acute emergency and what can wait till the next available dental appointment.