Dental Trauma: Tooth Discoloration
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What is the most likely reason for the tooth's mobility in one direction?

  • Trauma to the interdental papilla
  • Disturbed intactness of the neurovascular bundle (correct)
  • Fracture of the alveolar bone
  • Injury to the surrounding tissues
  • Why is the girl experiencing pain in the tooth when it is touched?

  • The tooth is fractured
  • The neurovascular bundle is damaged (correct)
  • The surrounding tissues are inflamed
  • The tooth is infected
  • What is the likely cause of the tooth's pink discoloration?

  • Trauma to the interdental papilla
  • Trauma to the oral mucosa in the area of the causative tooth
  • Disturbed intactness of the neurovascular bundle (correct)
  • Disturbed intactness of the growth zone
  • What is the objective finding during the examination of the traumatized tooth?

    <p>The tooth is slightly mobile in one direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the percussion of the traumatized tooth?

    <p>It is painful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the likely cause of the patient's dull pain in the lower right second molar?

    <p>Perforation in the root bifurcation area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the normal depth of dentogingival probing in the bifurcation area?

    <p>It suggests the perforation is not affecting the surrounding tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the temporary filling in the tooth?

    <p>To protect the pulp from further irritation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is tooth extraction not the optimal treatment method in this case?

    <p>The tooth is still viable and can be saved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the likely treatment method for the perforation in the root bifurcation area?

    <p>Perforation closure with glass-ionomer cement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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