Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2010
A 9-year-old child complains about dull pain that is getting worse while pressing the tooth. The tooth was treated for pulpitis one mounth ago. Objectively: the 36 tooth is filled. Percussion causes acute pain. Mucous membrane is hyperemic and edematic. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Exacerbation of chronic periodontitis
- Exacerbation of chronic pulpitis
- Acute diffuse pulpitis
- Acute serous periodontitis
- Acute suppurative pulpitis
Correct answer
Acute serous periodontitis
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