Question 132 · LDEK · Vital pulp therapy

Indicate the false statement concerning apexogenesis:

  1. A. apexogenesis can be performed only when the pulp of the tooth is vital.
  2. B. pulpotomy is usually performed to remove the infected pulp in a tooth with immature root.
  3. C. MTA is a material that can be used to stimulate apexogenesis.
  4. D. apexogenesis can be performed in primary and secondary teeth.
  5. E. the time required for apexogenesis ranges between 1 and 2 years.
Hint

Consider which dentition the concept of continued root formation after vital pulp therapy is intended for.

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