Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2017
A 7-year-old child complains of pain and swelling in the left submandibular region. The swelling in this region developed 2 days ago. Objectively: the child is in a satisfactory condition, body temperature is of 37,3°C. Face is asymmetrical due to the soft tissue swelling in the left submandibular region. Palpation reveals a round formation 2x2 cm in size. The formation is mobile, painful, unattached to the skin. The 74 tooth is discolored, percussion is painful. What is the provisional diagnosis?
Answer options
- Lateral cervical cyst
- Phlegmonous adenitis of the right submandibular region
- Acute serous nonodontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
- Acute suppurative odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
- Acute serous odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
Correct answer
Acute serous odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
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