KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 189 · KROK (Dentistry)
A dentist examined a 5-year-old boy and found him to have a saddle nose, high-arched palate, natiform skull. Both front maxillary incisors are peg-shaped and have a crescent-shaped notch in the cutting edge. Lymph nodes are not changed. What is the provisional diagnosis?
- A. Late congenital syphilis
- B. Rickets
- C. Fluorosis
- D. Tertiary syphilis
- E. Early congenital syphilis
Hint
Note the child's age (over 2 years) and the specific dental stigma: barrel-shaped incisors with a crescent notch on the cutting edge.
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