An avulsed upper central incisor
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A 24-year-old knocked out an upper front tooth in a fall. A friend picked the tooth up by the crown and brings it with the patient. The tooth is dirty.
- Tooth 8, the upper right central incisor, out of the socket
- A permanent tooth with a closed apex
- Dirt on the root
- Plan: rinse, replant, splint, then root canal treatment and follow-up
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A 24-year-old knocked out an upper front tooth in a fall. A friend picked the tooth up by the crown and brings it with the patient. The tooth is dirty.
- Tooth 8, the upper right central incisor, out of the socket
- A permanent tooth with a closed apex
- Dirt on the root
- Plan: rinse, replant, splint, then root canal treatment and follow-up
M23 step 3: Clear the socket and replant slowly. Open this step in the lesson.Unlock the questions
The questions open with the $99 season (90 days), the $149/yr student seat, or a class code that assigns M23. The first case is free.
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