Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2015
A 9-year-old child complains of dull pain in a tooth, which increases when the tooth is pressed. One month ago the tooth was treated for pulpitis. Objectively: the 36th tooth is filled; percussion is sharply painful; mucosa is hyperemic, swollen. X-ray imaging does not show any changes. What is the most probable diagnosis?
Answer options
- Exacerbation of chronic pulpitis
- Acute serous periodontitis
- Acute diffuse pulpitis
- Exacerbation of chronic periodontitis
- Acute suppurative pulpitis
Correct answer
Acute serous periodontitis
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