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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2015

A 25-year-old female patient consulted a dentist about acute pain in the upper jaw on the left. The pain occurs during eating. Objectively: on the distal approximal surface of the 26 tooth there is a cavity filled with light soft dentin. Probing causes a slight pain along the dentin-enamel junction, percussion is painless. Cold water causes quickly abating pain. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Acute deep caries
  2. Chronic fibrous pulpitis
  3. Chronic median caries
  4. Chronic deep caries
  5. Acute median caries
Correct answer

Acute median caries

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