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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2023

A 21-year-old woman complains of short-term pain attacks in her lower left provoked by thermal stimuli and quickly stop after the stimulus removed. On the masticatory surface of tooth 47 examination reveals a carious-cavity with a narrow entrance that is filled with light-softened dentin. Probing of the cavity floor and percussion of tooth 47 are painless. Probing of the cavity walls is painful. What diagnosis can be made in this case?

Answer options

  1. Chronic deep caries
  2. Chronic superficial caries
  3. Chronic median caries
  4. Acute deep caries
  5. Acute median caries
Correct answer

Acute deep caries

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