Question 41 · LDEK · Trauma to permanent teeth
Indicate the expected result of the replantation of an avulsed tooth with a closed apex with extraoral dry time exceeding 60 minutes:
- A. preserved vitality of periodontal ligaments.
- B. ankylosis.
- C. root resorption.
- D. pulp revascularization.
- E. B and C are correct.
Hint
Think what happens to periodontal ligament cells after an hour of dry storage and what tissue then replaces the root.
The answer, the explanation and a note on every option are available once you log in. The account is free: topic tests, a mock exam, mistake review and statistics.
More questions on Pediatric dentistry
- Dentinal dysplasia (DD) is a disease inherited with an autosomal dominant trait. In which type of DD, the outline of the pulp chamber is…
- A loss of tooth structure occurring in children with gastro-oesophageal reflux is called:
- To detect an approximal caries, apart from the traditional visual and tactile methods, one can use:
- Indicte the true statements concerning fissure sealing:
- Indicate the true statement on dentifrices with chlorhexidine for home oral care:
- Taurodontism means: