Daniela Vásquez

Jessica Pachacama
 INFORMATION ABOUT

child´s general medical

Dental health background

Intraoral soft tissue Extraoral examination
 Children
More susceptible to tooth decay

American Academy of Pedriatric Dentistry

6 months
High risk
 • “camera” and “taking a picture”

• “tell, show, do”

• Size of the films

• Occlusal projections
difficulty cooperating
 EXTRAORAL EXAMINATION

Skeletal characteristics
 TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT
Clicking or
popping

Range of
Deviation or
vertical and
deflection while
lateral
opening
movements.

Maximal
interincisal
opening
INTRAORAL SOFT TISSUE EXAMINATION

Inspection

Percussion Palpation
 LIPS

TONGUE

BUCCAL MUCOSA

FLOOR OF
MOUTH

PALATE

SALIVARY
GLANDS

GINGIVA