Question 278 · LDEK · Periapical diseases
Which endodontic-periodontal lesion is characterized by a narrow periodontal pocket?
- A. primary endodontic lesion.
- B. primary periodontal lesion.
- C. of mixed origin, endodontic-periodontal.
- D. all the above.
- E. none of the above.
Hint
Think of infection from a necrotic pulp draining along the periodontal ligament space while the surrounding periodontium stays healthy.
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