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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2014

A 27-year-old male patient complains of aching long-lasting pain in the 15 tooth during having meals, especially cold food. Sometimes the pain occurs when the temperature changes. Objectively: on the distal surface of the 15 tooth there is a cavity filled with softened dentin. Probing causes pain reaction. Electroexcitability of the pulp is 35 iA. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Hyperemia of the pulp
  2. Chronic deep caries
  3. Acute deep caries
  4. Chronic fibrous pulpitis
  5. Exacerbation of chronic pulpitis
Correct answer

Chronic fibrous pulpitis

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