Facial and Dental Trauma Service Roles | |
| Plastics (UCSF) | Pediatric Dentistry (La Clinica) |
1. Extraoral lacerations beyond the lips, vermillion border lacerations 2. Tongue lacerations requiring sutures 3. Intra and extra oral lacerations requiring OR 4. Gross alveolar fractures of maxilla (extend beyond the alveolus to non-tooth bearing segments)ll facial fractures including orbital, malar complex, NOE, Lefort I,II,II, etc. 5. All mandibular fractures including body, condylar and TMJ. etc. 6. Any trauma to the TMJ 7. Trauma extending into the orbit 8. Placement of arch bars/wires due to mandibular or maxillary fractures 9. Facial cellulitis requiring incision and drainage | 1. Tooth avulsion 2. Reimplanting teeth 3. Splinting teeth 4. Lip lacerations not extending past the vermillion border onto the face 5. Intraoral lacerations to the soft tissue 6. Minor maxillary alveolar fracture (fractures that involve the dentition that do not extend beyond the alveolus to non-tooth bearing segments). Minor fractures such as single tooth luxation. 7. Trauma to teeth (intrusion, extrusion, concussion, etc.) 8. Tooth pain 9. Fractured teeth with or without pulp exposure 10. Intraoral/extraoral abscess not requiring incision and drainage 11. Care regarding wisdom teeth/removal of wisdom teeth 12. Phone consultation regarding any anticipatory guidance 13. Bracket removal for inpatients necessitating MRI |
Dental Consultations from the ED La Clinica Dental is open 8am-4:30pm Monday through Saturday | |
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