BACKGROUND AND AIM: Trauma is a common problem among blindness and visually impaired children. The purpose of the current study was the assessment of the prevalence of traumatic dental injuries and the enamel defects resulted from these injuries among 6-12 years old blind children in comparison to the sighted children in Kerman. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, sample size was considered...

OBJECTIVE To investigate the effectiveness of educational posters in improving the knowledge level of primary and secondary school teachers regarding emergency management of dental trauma. METHODS A cluster randomised controlled trial was conducted. 32 schools with a total of 515 teachers were randomised into intervention (poster) and control groups at the school level. Teachers' baseline lev...

This is an evidence-based clinical presentation on managing some of the most common traumatic dental injuries in the growing child. Based on clinical scenarios, a diagnostic trauma work up with clinical tips will be discussed tailored to the different types of traumatic dental injuries. Learning objectives: to be able to diagnose various dental injuries, understand the different current recomme...