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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2013

A 7-year-old child complains of pain and swelling in the left submandibular region. The swelling in this region showed up 2 days ago. Objectively: the child is in satisfactory condition, body temperature is of 37,3°C. Face is asymmetrical due to the soft tissue swelling in the left submandibular region. Palpation reveals a round formation sized 2x2 cm. The formation is mobile, painful, not attached to skin. The 74 tooth is changed in colour, percussion is painful. What is the provisional diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Acute serous nonodontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
  2. Phlegmonous adenitis of the right submandibular region
  3. Acute serous odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
  4. Acute purulent odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
  5. Lateral cervical cyst
Correct answer

Acute serous odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region

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