Question 338 · LDEK · Complications and errors
Indicate the false statement concerning vertical root fracture (VRF):
- A. VRF is an indication for tooth extraction.
- B. VRF is mainly observed in the teeth after endodontic treatment.
- C. teeth in which the root canals were obturated using lateral condensation of gutta-percha are particularly susceptible to this complication.
- D. a wide periodontal pocket at the examined tooth may suggest VRF in that tooth.
- E. VRF may by asymptomatic.
Hint
Recall the typical probing pattern along a vertical fracture line.
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