Pain due to acute irreversible pulpitis is:____________?

Correct answer: A. Spontaneous

  • A. Spontaneous
  • B. Sharp- shock like
  • C. Lasting for short time
  • D. Continuous

Explanation

Acute irreversible pulpitis typically causes spontaneous pain because the inflamed pulp is painful even without an external stimulus. Short, stimulus-induced pain suggests reversible pulpitis, while lingering pain may continue after the stimulus is removed.

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