National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB) Practice Exam

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Condensing osteitis in PA regions is indicative of?

  1. Chronic inflammation of the pulp

  2. Acute apical abscess

  3. Periodontal disease

  4. Dental caries

The correct answer is: Chronic inflammation of the pulp

Condensing osteitis in PA regions is indicative of chronic inflammation of the pulp. This term refers to a type of periapical lesion that is commonly associated with dental caries or other types of pulp inflammation. It is important to note that although acute apical abscess and periodontal disease can also cause periapical lesions, they do not lead to condensing osteitis. Therefore, options B and C are incorrect. Additionally, dental caries may lead to periapical lesions, but they are not specifically indicative of condensing osteitis. Thus, option D is also incorrect.

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