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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2013

A 20-year-old patient complains of the 23 tooth sensitivity to sour or sweet food. The pain abates after the irritants are removed. The problems arose two weeks ago. Objectively: on the vestibular surface of the 23 tooth there are white spots 2-3 mm in diameter. The spots have a rough surface, methylene blue stain cannot be washed away with water. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Local enamel hypoplasia
  2. Mottled enamel
  3. Chronic initial caries
  4. Acute initial caries
  5. Initial stage of enamel necrosis
Correct answer

Acute initial caries

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