Question 125 · LDEK · Primary teeth

In a 7-year-old healthy, cooperating child, the necrosis of pulp in tooth 63 was found. The treatment of choice will be:

  1. A. root canal treatment.
  2. B. extraction.
  3. C. formocresol amputation.
  4. D. ferric sulphate amputation.
  5. E. wide opening of the pulp chamber.
Hint

Think about how long a primary canine in a 7-year-old still has to stay in the arch and which methods suit a non-vital pulp.

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