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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011

A 30-year-old male patient consulted a dentist about a swelling in the region of his upper lip. Objectively: the face is asymmetric because of upper lip edema, nasolabial fold is smoothed. Mucogingival fold of the upper jaw vestibular surface in the region of the 11, 12, 21 teeth is smoothed, hyperemic. Palpation is painful. Fluctuation is present. The patient was diagnosed with acute purulent periostitis of the upper jaw satrting from the 21 tooth. Choose the treatment tactics:

Answer options

  1. Preservation of the 21 tooth, antiinflammatory therapy
  2. Preservation of the 21 tooth, periosteotomy, anti-inflammatory therapy
  3. Extraction of the 21 tooth, periosteotomy, anti-inflammatory therapy
  4. Extraction of the 21 tooth, periosteotomy
  5. Extraction of the 12, 21, 22 teeth, periosteotomy, anti-inflammatory therapy
Correct answer

Preservation of the 21 tooth, periosteotomy, anti-inflammatory therapy

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