Question 110 · LDEK · Trauma to primary teeth
In the case of a milk incisor with a complicated crown fracture and advanced resorption of the roots, a proper therapeutic attitude should be based on:
- A. sealing the pulp with non-setting calcium hydroxide paste.
- B. vital, partial pulpotomy.
- C. pulpectomy.
- D. extraction.
- E. sealing the pulp with MTA.
Hint
Consider how close to exfoliation a primary incisor with advanced root resorption is and how predictable pulp therapy would be.
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