Question 345 · LDEK · Resorption
What is the most common cause of variable resorption (ankylosis)?
- A. pulp amputation with the use of a Ca(OH)₂ preparation.
- B. teeth bleaching with a thermocatalytic method.
- C. periodontal treatment.
- D. orthodontic treatment.
- E. tooth luxation.
Hint
Replacement resorption needs extensive damage to the periodontal ligament, so think about which event causes that.
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