Question 214 · LDEK · Restorative treatment of primary teeth
In a 5-year-old child in order to gain a long-term restoration of a three-surfaced caries lesion in a milk tooth after pulpotomy, one should use:
- A. amalgam restoration reinforced by pins.
- B. amalgam restoration.
- C. glass-ionomer restoration.
- D. contoured stainless steel crown.
- E. composite restoration.
Hint
Think of the restoration that covers the whole crown of a pulp-treated primary molar and has the best long-term survival.
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