Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2018
A 9-year-old girl complains of persisting pain in tooth 11 that one month ago sustained a trauma resulting in broken crown. The tooth received no treatment. Objectively the 1/4 of the tooth crown of 11 is broken off, the remaining crown is grayish, the dental cavity is not exposed. Percussion is acutely painful. The mucogingival fold is hyperemic and acutely painful on palpation. Make the diagnosis:
Answer options
- Acute diffuse suppurative pulpitis
- Exacerbation of chronic periodontitis
- Chronic granulating periodontitis
- Acute suppurative periodontitis
- Acute traumatic periodontitis
Correct answer
Acute traumatic periodontitis
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