Tooth Trauma

Dental trauma is a physical injury to the teeth, gums, the alveolar bone (the bone that holds the tooth sockets), or the soft tissue of the mouth, including the lips and tongue. There are several types of injury that fall under the category of dental trauma, including the following:

• Chipped tooth
• Tooth fractures, including root fractures, enamel fractures, etc.
• Tooth knocked loose (subluxation)
• Tooth jammed into socket (intrusion)
• Loss of tooth (avulsion)
• Fracture of the tooth socket wall
• Jaw fracture
• Lacerations of the lips
• Lacerations of the gums

In case of dental trauma the patient should be make a visit to the dentist as soon as possible. Here at Vasupujya Dental Hospital we take care of all types of dental trauma and our team of specialist dentists are here to make sure we save all that is lost and help preserve all that can be saved. Our In-House doctors are trained to treat such dental emergencies.