Pediatric dental emergencies.
Odontogenic infections and orofacial trauma are the most common types of pediatric dental emergencies. The avulsion of a child's permanent tooth or spread of an odontogenic infection through facial planes present serious medical problems requiring expedited care to achieve a favorable prognosis.
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D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D003813:Dentistry / Q000379:methods*; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008446:Maxillofacial Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014084:Tooth Avulsion / Q000628:therapy; D014082:Tooth Fractures / Q000628:therapy; D018677:Tooth Injuries