Question 482 · LDEK · Complications and errors
36 y.o. patient referred to the dentist due to spontaneous pain, lasting for 12 hours, occurring during biting. On the previous day, a one-visit root canal treatment of tooth 12 was performed, on account of planned prosthetic restoration of said tooth crown. X-ray positively verified accuracy of the treatment. The right cause of action in such case is:
- A. initiating the revision of the rct of tooth 12.
- B. implementation of antibiotic and analgesic therapy.
- C. recommendation for CBCT examination.
- D. considering the need of performing apical root resection.
- E. recommendation for temporary observation and taking pain medication.
Hint
The obturation is radiographically correct and pain began right after treatment — is this a normal post-operative reaction?
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