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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2010

A 13-year-old boy complains about pain in the upper jaw caused by warm and hot stimuli, offensive breath when he sucks his tooth. Objectively: the 24 tooth is changed in color, there is a deep carious cavity communicating with the tooth cavity. Deep probing is painful. Percussion causes no pain. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Exacerbation of chronic periodontitis
  2. Chronic gangrenous pulpitis
  3. Chronic periodontitis
  4. Chronic fibrous pulpitis
  5. Exacerbation of chronic pulpitis
Correct answer

Chronic gangrenous pulpitis

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