Difference between revisions of "Luxated and Avulsed Teeth"
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In these cases of trauma, the blood supply to the tooth is affected, resulting in pulp necrosis. | In these cases of trauma, the blood supply to the tooth is affected, resulting in pulp necrosis. | ||
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[[Category:Endodontic Conditions]] | [[Category:Endodontic Conditions]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:12, 25 April 2014
Introduction
Occasionally, veterinarians are presented with luxated or avulsed teeth.
Luxated = partly dislocated from the socket
Avulsed = completely removed/pulled out of the socket
In these cases of trauma, the blood supply to the tooth is affected, resulting in pulp necrosis.
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