Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2023
A 42-year-old man complains of periodic pain in the area of his tooth 48. Objectively, tooth 48 has partially erupted with its mesial cusps, mucosa is pale pink and painless to palpation, the mouth opening is unrestricted. X-ray shows tooth 48 to be located medially to tooth 47 Select the surgical treatment method that would be optimal in this case.
Answer options
- Atypical extraction of tooth 48
- Bicuspidization
- Typical extraction of tooth 48
- Operculum dissection
- Operculum remova
Correct answer
Atypical extraction of tooth 48
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