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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2017

A 15-year-old patient complains of carious cavity and short-term "lightning-fast" pain attacks in the 26 tooth. The pain attacks cease in 1-2 minutes after eating. Objectively: there is a deep carious cavity filled with softened dentin. The cavity floor is painful on probing.Make the diagnosis:

Answer options

  1. Acute local pulpitis
  2. Acute diffuse pulpitis
  3. Pulpal hyperemia
  4. Acute traumatic pulpitis
  5. Acute suppurative pulpitis
Correct answer

Pulpal hyperemia

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