Question 437 · LDEK · Resorption

Indicate the true statements on the inflammatory cervical resorption:

1) patient, in most cases, reports severe pain from the tooth;
2) is most often seen as a complication of in-office teeth whitening;
3) is an example of internal resorption;
4) can be clinically seen as a pink spot (pink tooth);
5) surgical treatment is a common procedure in its treatment.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3.
  2. B. 3,4,5.
  3. C. 1,2.
  4. D. 4,5.
  5. E. all the above.
Hint

Consider where this resorption starts, how symptomatic it usually is, how it may look clinically and how the defect is reached.

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