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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2014

A 5-year-old child complains of spontaneous pain in a maxillary tooth on the right. The pain gets worse at night and during eating cold food. Objectively: the 65 tooth has a deep carious cavity communicating with the tooth cavity. Probing causes pain response, the tooth is not sensitive to percussion. Cold water causes long-lasting pain. Make a provisional diagnosis:

Answer options

  1. Exacerbation of chronic pulpitis
  2. Acute purulent pulpitis
  3. Acute serous pulpitis
  4. Acute periodontitis
  5. Exacerbation of chronic periodontitis
Correct answer

Exacerbation of chronic pulpitis

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