Avulsion - Diagnostic signs

Description	Complete displacement of the tooth out of its socket.
Visual signs	The tooth is removed from its socket.
Percussion test	Not indicated.
Mobility test	Not indicated.
Sensibility test	Not indicated.
Radiographic findings	If the visual appearance of the injury raises suspicion of a possible intrusion, root fracture, alveolar fracture or jaw fracture an occlusal radiograph should be taken to confirm the diagnosis.
Radiographs recommended	As a routine: Occlusal, periapical exposure and lateral view from the mesial or distal aspect of the tooth in question.

Dental Trauma Guide 2010 - produced in cooperation with the Resource Centre for Rare Oral Diseases and Department of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery
at the University Hospital of Copenhagen - Last edited the 07-01-2014.