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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2011

A 7-year-old child presents withf facial asymmetry, severe pain in the lower jaw on the left, body temperature rise up to 39,0°C. Objectively: the face is asymmetric due to the massive swelling of soft tissues in the mandibular region on the left. The skin over the infiltration is hyperemic and cannot be plicated. Mouth opening is limited, painful. The crown of the 75 tooth is destroyed by 2/3, the tooth exhibits the grade II mobility. Percussion of the 36 tooth is painful, the 75 tooth -painless. Edema and fluctuation of soft tissues on the buccal and lingual sides of these teeth are present. What measures are to be taken in the first place?

Answer options

  1. To extract the 75, 36 teeth, to lance the inflammation focus on the buccal side
  2. To lance the inflammation focus in the submandibular region
  3. To extract the 75 tooth, to lance the inflammation focus on the buccal side
  4. To extract the 75 tooth, to lance the inflammation focus on both sides
  5. To lance the inflammation focus on the lingual and buccal sides
Correct answer

To extract the 75 tooth, to lance the inflammation focus on both sides

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