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Oral Trauma Management

Oral trauma management involves the immediate care and treatment of injuries to the mouth, teeth, and surrounding structures. G-MAX Advanced Dental Clinic is equipped to handle various types of oral trauma, providing prompt and specialized care to alleviate pain, prevent further damage, and promote optimal healing. Here's an overview of oral trauma management:

Types of Oral Trauma:

  • Tooth Fractures and Avulsions: Accidents or injuries can lead to chipped, cracked, or knocked-out teeth.
  • Soft Tissue Injuries: Cuts, lacerations, or puncture wounds to the lips, tongue, cheeks, or gums may occur due to falls, accidents, or bites.
  • Jaw Fractures: Trauma to the face or head can result in fractures to the jawbone.
  • Oral Burns: Injuries caused by hot foods or liquids can lead to burns in the mouth.

Oral Trauma Management Steps:

  • Assessment and Stabilization: Quickly assess the extent of the trauma and stabilize the patient, ensuring they are conscious and breathing. Address any immediate life-threatening issues.
  • Control Bleeding: Apply gentle pressure with a clean cloth or gauze to control bleeding from cuts or wounds. If bleeding is severe or does not stop, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Tooth Fractures
  • Tooth Avulsion
  • Soft Tissue Injuries
  • Jaw Fractures
  • Oral Burns