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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2013

A 28-year-old patient complains of dull pain in the 17 tooth caused by hot meal, the pain slowly abates after removing the irritant. There is also a feeling of tooth bursting, and bad breath after the tooth suction. What is the provisional diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Chronic concrementous pulpitis
  2. Chronic hypertrophic pulpitis
  3. Chronic fibrous pulpitis
  4. Chronic gangrenous pulpitis
  5. Chronic fibrous periodontitis
Correct answer

Chronic gangrenous pulpitis

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