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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2012

A 24-year-old patient complains of aching pain in the 11 tooth that is getting worse on biting. Two days ago the tooth was filled for pulpitis. Objectively: the 11 tooth is filled. The thermal test causes no pain, vertical percussion is slightly painful. X-ray picture of the 11 tooth shows that the endodontic filling is 1 mm above the root apex. Which of the following methods will be most effective for eliminating this complication?

Answer options

  1. Fluctuorization
  2. Ultrahigh frequency therapy
  3. Relaxing incision
  4. Submucous injection of 1% solution of hydrocortisone
  5. Analgetics
Correct answer

Fluctuorization

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