Traumatic
Injuries
Multiple types of traumatic injuries may cause the tooth to be hit, fractured, moved off its position, or even fall out. For these cases, it is essential to see an Endodontist as soon as possible to evaluate the tooth.
In cases of traumatism, many permanent teeth can be saved if action is taken calmly and quickly. However, the more you wait for evaluation or treatment, the higher the risk of complications during healing and the lower the chances of a successful result.
When there is a traumatic dental injury, the nerve may be affected too. In this case, the endodontist will thoroughly evaluate and diagnose whether a root canal treatmentWilll be necessary to save the tooth.