Question 137 · LDEK · Immature permanent teeth
Direct pulp capping in permanent teeth should not be performed in the case of:
- A. small carious exposure.
- B. no spontaneous pain and no swelling.
- C. lack of changes on an x-ray.
- D. possible haemostasis of the exposed pulp.
- E. pulp polypus.
Hint
Direct capping works only for healthy or reversibly inflamed pulp; pick the condition that signals chronic, irreversible pulp disease.
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