Question 2 (part 2) · LDEK · Etiology and classification

Radioactive triggers are factors which are harmful towards the pulp and other tooth structures. Choose a complication which will not occur during radioactive treatment of a malignant cancer located in the viscerocranium:

  1. A. odontoblasts’damage.
  2. B. pulpitis.
  3. C. increased saliva secretion.
  4. D. pulp necrosis.
  5. E. pulp calcification.
Hint

Think about what head-and-neck irradiation does to the salivary glands, not only to the pulp.

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