Question 118 · LDEK · Pediatric endodontics

The most objective and reliable method for checking children’s pulp vitality is:

  1. A. observation and diaphanoscopy.
  2. B. observation and patients’ pain complains.
  3. C. checking tooth mobility.
  4. D. reaction to thermal stimuli.
  5. E. reaction to electric stimuli.
Hint

Consider the incomplete innervation of immature teeth and how well young children can interpret a test stimulus.

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