[Shirlene]

An anxious mother brought her 7 years old daughter into the clinic with concern of the daughter had a fall 30minutes ago and had her upper front tooth fall off. The mother had reimplanted the tooth back into the original position immediately. The daughter is now crying on chair with mother being worried on her daughter condition.

A. What other questions you would like to ask?

B. Why do you ask the questions in A?

C. After history taking, you know that the daughter has no known medical condition and allergy, and no signs of head injury. The history of fall consistent with the clinical findings. Examination reveals no other injuries and the avulsed tooth 11 is in its position. What is the next step?

D. What advice would you give?

E. What is the review interval for this patient?

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