KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 168 · KROK (Dentistry)
Tooth temperature increases during its preparation due to dental borer friction, which may cause painful sensations. What is the threshold of teeth thermal sensitivity?
- A. 10-20 °C
- B. 31-40 °C
- C. 51-60 °C
- D. 41-50 °C
- E. 21-30 °C
Hint
Remember that teeth tolerate a fairly wide range of temperatures around body temperature without pain, and consider at what heating level pain appears.
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