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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2012

A 43-year-old patient was found to have no crown of the 13 tooth. The root protrudes above the gum by 0,5-1 mm. The apical part is filled. History: coronal part of the tooth broke off three weeks ago. Prior to this the tooth had been treated for chronic periodontitis. Percussion is painless. The root edges are made by hard moist mucous membrane of pale pink colour. Specify the dentist's tactics:

Answer options

  1. Fabricate a simple pivot crown
  2. Remove the tooth root
  3. Fabricate a crown-root inlay and metal-ceramic crown
  4. Restore the tooth by means of an anchor and photopolymer material
  5. Fabricate a pivot Richmond crown
Correct answer

Fabricate a crown-root inlay and metal-ceramic crown

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