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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2013

An 8,5-year-old girl complains of pain in the lower right molar during eating. Objectively: the occlusal surface of the 85 tooth exhibits a carious cavity filled with softened dentin. The cavity is located within circumpulpal dentin and communicates with the tooth cavity. Probing causes acute pain, moderate bleeding. Percussion is painless. What is the optimal treatment?

Answer options

  1. Vital extirpation
  2. Non-vital extirpation
  3. Non-vital amputation
  4. Biological method
  5. Vital amputation
Correct answer

Non-vital amputation

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