Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011
A 38-year-old patient complains of discomfort, occasional sensation of tearing in the 17 tooth, infrequent pain during eating hot food that lasts for 10-20 minutes. Objectively: the 17 tooth is filled with composite materials, the tooth is slightly darker than the other ones. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Chronic fibrous pulpitis
- Chronic concrementous pulpitis
- Chronic gangrenous pulpitis
- Recurrent caries
- Chronic granulating pulpitis
Correct answer
Chronic gangrenous pulpitis
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