Question 101 · LDEK · Vital pulp therapy
Which of the following examinations should be performed during the checkup of a tooth after direct pulp capping?
1) examination of the marginal seal of composite material;
2) examination of a pulp vitality response with laser Doppler flowmetry;
3) evaluation of the presence of a dentin bridge on radiograph;
4) evaluation of the root canal widths on radiograph compared with neighbouring healthy teeth;
5) examination with ECM;
6) examination with Periotest.
The correct answer is:
2) examination of a pulp vitality response with laser Doppler flowmetry;
3) evaluation of the presence of a dentin bridge on radiograph;
4) evaluation of the root canal widths on radiograph compared with neighbouring healthy teeth;
5) examination with ECM;
6) examination with Periotest.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3,4.
- B. 1,2,3,5.
- C. 2,3,4,6.
- D. 3,4,5,6.
- E. 1,2,3,6.
Hint
Ask which tests actually assess pulp health and dentin repair, and which devices measure something else entirely.
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