Question 72 (part 2) · LDEK · Periapical diseases

In case of developing osteolytic foci in the jaw bones not casually related to teeth or such, which did not completely heal despite proper endodontic treatment, cancer possibility should be eliminated through:

  1. A. 3-year observation.
  2. B. performing diagnostic images.
  3. C. histopathologic examination.
  4. D. 5-year observation and radiodiagnostics.
  5. E. all of the above-mentioned are true.
Hint

Ask which examination gives a definitive tissue diagnosis rather than merely raising suspicion.

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