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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2017

A 27-year-old man complains of aching long-lasting pain in the 15 tooth during eating, 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 is painful. Electroexcitability of the pulp is 35 microamperes. What is the most likely diagnosis

Answer options

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

Chronic fibrous pulpitis

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