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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011

Before extraction of a left upper tooth a 49-year-old patient had been given plexus anaesthesia with Ultracaine Forte. After the operation the socket didn't get filled with a blod clot. What is the way to prevent alveolitis development in this patient?

Answer options

  1. To fill the socket with antibiotic powder
  2. To rinse the socket with 0,1% chlorhexi-dine solution
  3. To rinse the socket with microcide solution
  4. To fill the socket with a loose iodoform tampon
  5. To fill the socket with a hemostatic sponge
Correct answer

To fill the socket with a loose iodoform tampon

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