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</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?</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    What is the most common complication of a failing IPT?

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

    When is an IPT contraindicated for primary molars?

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

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