Standardization of Terminology for Multiple Traumatic Dental Injuries Affecting a Permanent Tooth in a Single Episode: A Mixed-Methods Delphi Consensus Study.
Researchers used expert consensus to standardize terminology for situations where a single permanent tooth sustains two or more distinct injuries during one traumatic event, ultimately recommending the term "combination injury" with a supporting definition to improve consistency in dental trauma reporting and research.
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Oral health of the child with childhood cancer: during treatment, recovery, and long-term survivorship
From pre-treatment clearance to lifelong survivorship — practical, evidence-based oral care for the Australian dental team
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