Trauma definition

Trauma means damage to teeth, gingival tissues or alveoli caused by a force arising outside the mouth resulting in mobility, luxation, sub-luxation or fracture of the hard tissues or injury to the soft tissues, but excludes in the case of treatment for which a dentist is remunerated in accordance with Section X of this Determination tooth fracture which only involves enamel or enamel and dentine in the incisal two-thirds of the clinical crown of the tooth; and
Trauma means a physical wound or injury that results from a sudden accident or violent cause and which, if not immediately treated, is likely to result in death, permanent disability or severe pain.
Trauma means an injury requiring immediate medical or surgical intervention.

Examples of Trauma in a sentence

  • IPT Agency Co Ltd administers the insurance schemes covering income protection, trauma and journey accidents (Income Protection, Trauma and Journey Accidents Insurance Schemes).

  • Feb 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025 Ensure 90% of RFHN’s MAs pass an assessment (score 80% or more) focused on addressing care gaps related to mental health such as Depression Screening, Trauma Screening, and Relationship Safety Screening.

  • MAs will also be able to address mental health care gaps, such as screening for Depression, Trauma, and Relationship Safety.

  • RFHN’s Staff Development Department will train 100% of RFHN’s MAs on addressing care gaps related to mental health such as Depression Screening, Trauma Screening, and Relationship Safety Screening.

  • Oct 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026 Ensure 100% of RFHN’s MAs pass an assessment (score 80% or more) focused on addressing care gaps related to mental health such as Depression Screening, Trauma Screening, and Relationship Safety Screening.


More Definitions of Trauma

Trauma means damage to teeth, gingival tissues or alveoli caused by a force arising outside the mouth, resulting in mobility, luxation, subluxation or fracture of the hard tissues or injury to the soft tissues;
Trauma means a single or multisystem life-threatening or limb-threatening injury, or an injury requiring immediate medical or surgical intervention or treatment to prevent death or permanent disability.
Trauma means cancer, coronary artery bypass surgery, heart attack or major stroke.
Trauma or "traumatic injury" means severe damage to or destruction of tissue that satisfies both of the following conditions:
Trauma means any significant injury which involves
Trauma means a single or multisystem life-threatening or limb-threatening injury
Trauma means significant distress or impairment in a person’s social, coping, or other important areas of functioning, resulting from experiences or events.