Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011
A 14-year-old child complains of bleeding and pain during eating in the lower right molar. Objectively: the medial contact and masticatory surfaces of the 46 tooth exhibit a large carious cavity filled with red tissue. Superficial probing causes pain and moderate bleeding. Deeper probing causes acute pain. Percussion is painlessl. What is your provisional diagnosis:
Answer options
- Chronic hypertrophic pulpitis
- Chronic fibrous pulpitis
- Chronic granulating periodontitis
- Chronic papillitis
- Chronic gangrenous pulpitis
Correct answer
Chronic hypertrophic pulpitis
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