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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2019

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. The 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

  1. Acute suppurative odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
  2. Acute serous odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
  3. Lateral cervical cyst
  4. Acute serous nonodontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region
  5. Phlegmonous adenitis of the right submandibular region
Correct answer

Acute serous odontogenic lymphadenitis of the left submandibular region

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