Lunchtime Talk: Dental Trauma in Children and Adolescents

"Help! My child has just knocked his front tooth. What should I do?"

Dental trauma may occur as a result of a sports mishap, a fall inside of the home or other causes. Injuries to children's teeth can be very distressing for children and their parents. Join Dr Tong as she outlines the course of action in an emergency situation and the type of medical treatments available following a dental trauma. Prompt and appropriate management can result in better treatment outcomes and is essential for the long-term health of an injured tooth.

By Dr Tong Huei Jinn
Department of Preventive Dentistry
University Dental Cluster
National University Hospital

*Seats are limited, registration is required.