
T-6 Traumatic Dental Injuries Pt 2: Mature Teeth
CE Hours: 1.25
Description: This is the second session in a two-part series on the management of traumatic dental injuries (TDI). The focus here will be on evidenced based management of injuries to mature teeth. The multi-disciplinary approach required to manage these cases will be discussed and several case examples will be reviewed. The differences in managing patients of varying ages will be highlighted. Concepts related to esthetic considerations, timing of restorative treatment, orthodontic treatment, ridge preservation and implants will be discussed.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the difference in epidemiology of TDI in older patients
- Explain how to manage root fractures and monitor for outcomes
- Describe the prosthodontic and orthodontic considerations required for multi-disciplinary management of these cases
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Elinor Alon, D.M.D.
Dr. Elinor Alon received her D.M.D. from the Hebrew University School of Dental Medicine in Jerusalem, Israel in 2008 and then continued her training as a general dentist in their Advanced General Practice Program. In 2014, Dr. Alon completed her Certificate in Endodontics at the Hebrew University School of Dental Medicine. She has been a full time educator at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine since 2016. In June 2019 Dr. Alon became a diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics. Dr. Alon was the Post Graduate Program Director and Interim Chair in the Department of Endodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine between the years 2019-2023. In August 2023, Dr. Alon moved to Connecticut due to her husband's new position at Yale University and she is currently practicing Endodontics in the area. She is a member of the American Association of Endodontics, American Dental Association, and the Connecticut Dental Association.
I declare that I have no proprietary, financial, or other personal interest of any nature or kind in any product, service, course, and/or company, or in any firm beneficially associated therewith, that will be discussed or considered during the proposed presentation.

Zameera Fida, D.M.D
Dr. Zameera Fida is a dual trained, dual board-certified endodontist and pediatric dentist. Her clinical interest focuses on the endodontic treatment needs of the young patient. She is the Chair and Program Director for the post-graduate program in Endodontics at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine.
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose