The International Association of Dental Traumatology (IADT) and the Academy for Sports Dentistry (ASD) guidelines for prevention of traumatic dental injuries: Part 2: Primary prevention of dental trauma across the life course

Anne C O'Connell; Paul V Abbott; Nitesh Tewari; Stephen C Mills; Hans Stasiuk; Mark Roettger; Liran Levin

doi:10.1111/edt.12924

The International Association of Dental Traumatology (IADT) and the Academy for Sports Dentistry (ASD) guidelines for prevention of traumatic dental injuries: Part 2: Primary prevention of dental trauma across the life course

Dent Traumatol. 2024 Feb:40 Suppl 1:4-6. doi: 10.1111/edt.12924.

Authors

Anne C O'Connell¹, Paul V Abbott², Nitesh Tewari³, Stephen C Mills⁴, Hans Stasiuk⁵, Mark Roettger⁶, Liran Levin⁷

Affiliations

¹ School of Dental Science, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
² UWA Dental School, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
³ Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry, Centre for Dental Education & Research, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
⁴ Private Practice of Pediatric Dentistry and board of directors of the Children's Oral Health Network of Maine, Scarborough, Maine, USA.
⁵ Private Practice, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. and The University of Manitoba Faculty of Dentistry, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
⁶ University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
⁷ Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

PMID: 38363701
DOI: 10.1111/edt.12924

Abstract

The Guidelines for Prevention of Traumatic Dental Injuries were reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors of the International Association of Dental Traumatology (IADT) and the Academy for Sports Dentistry (ASD).

Keywords: avulsion; face shield; luxation; mouthguard; prevention; tooth fracture.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Autism Spectrum Disorder*
Dentistry
Humans
Life Change Events
Primary Prevention
Tooth Avulsion*
Tooth Injuries* / prevention & control
Traumatology*