Clinical Cases in Pediatric Dentistry Chapter 3 Quiz
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What is the focus of Case 3 in the text?

  • Cervical pulpotomy in cariously exposed primary molars (correct)
  • Root canal treatment in a primary molar
  • Partial pulpotomy in traumatized primary incisors
  • Pulpotomy with MTA in an immature permanent molar

In which case is root end closure performed with Ca(OH)2?

  • Case 4
  • Case 2
  • Case 9
  • Case 7 (correct)

What is the procedure discussed in Case 5 of the text?

  • Partial pulpotomy in a cariously exposed young permanent molar (correct)
  • Revascularization of necrotic immature permanent tooth with apical periodontitis
  • Partial pulpotomy in traumatized primary incisors
  • Indirect pulp treatment

Which case focuses on pulp revascularization of a necrotic immature permanent tooth?

<p>Case 9 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the questions recommended to ask when obtaining a history regarding pain?

<p>Describe the pain. Does it linger or subside after stimulus is removed? (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age was the dental home established for the patient?

<p>16 months (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency of recommended fluoride varnish applications for the patient?

<p>Every three months (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one aspect of the patient's dental hygiene mentioned in the text?

<p>Unsupervised brushing once daily (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common complication of a failing IPT?

<p>Pulp necrosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is using a stainless steel crown over an IPT suggested for children with high caries risk?

<p>To prevent bacteria contamination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor in the present case can contribute to a poor prognosis?

<p>Patient's lack of compliance with appointments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is an IPT contraindicated for primary molars?

<p>In cases with high caries risk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of performing Indirect Pulp Treatment (IPT) in pediatric dentistry?

<p>To prevent pulp exposure and additional trauma to the tooth. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the biocompatible material used in Indirect Pulp Treatment (IPT)?

<p>To promote remineralization of the demineralized dentin. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to remove carious tissue completely from the dentino-enamel junction (DEJ) during Indirect Pulp Treatment (IPT)?

<p>To achieve optimal interfacial seal between tooth and restorative material. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the dilemmas that clinicians face when performing Indirect Pulp Treatment (IPT)?

<p>Deciding how much caries to leave on the pulpal or axial floor. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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