‌edzEvaluation of treatment prognosis in traumati ‌anterior teeth in dental schools of Shaheed Beheshti ‌and Tehran during 1995-2000

Abstract

 ‌edzEvaluation of treatment prognosis in traumati ‌anterior teeth in dental schools of Shaheed Beheshti ‌and Tehran during

  1995-2000

 

 

 Dr. MA. Tavakoli* - Dr. M. Asnaashari ** - Dr. S. Shafee Ardestani***

  *- Associate professor of Oral radiology Dept.- Faculty of Dentistry - Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences.

 ** - Associate professor of Endodontics Dept.- Faculty of Dentistry - Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences.

  *** - Resident of Pedodontics. - Faculty of Dentistry - Mashhad University of Medical Sciences.

 

 Background and aim: Trauma, as one of the most prevalent tooth accidents in all stages of life, has received a lot of attention. Increasing knowledge about trauma can reduce and prevent its harmful consequences as well as the related costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate treatment prognosis of anterior traumatized teeth among patients referred to endodontics and pediatrics of Shaheed Beheshti and Tehran dental faculties during 1995-2000.

 Materials and Methods: In this descriptive and exsisting data study, a written questionnaire was used for data collection. Files of patients with completed treatment, in endodontics and pediatrics departments of both dental faculties were investigated. The colleefed data were analyzed by SPSS software.

 Results:84% of the studied teeth were maxillary central teeth. The most prevalent etiology for trauma was falling down and the most prevalent type of fracture was that of enamel and dentin without pulpal involvement. The most reported treatment was pulpal and periapical treatment. traumatized anterior teeth, was acceptable.

  Conclusion: Treatment procedures conducted on the traumatized anterior teeth, was acceptable.

  Key Words: Prognosis - Trauma - Anterior.