What type of response to the percussion or palpation test would indicate that the inflammation is present in the periodontal ligament and that endodontic treatment is most likely needed?
A)Negative
B)Positive
C)Acute
D)Obturation

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A positive response to the percussion or palpation tests indicates that inflammation is present in the periodontal ligament and endodontic treatment is needed.
A negative response would indicate there is no inflammation present and endodontic treatment is not needed.
The term acute refers to an occurrence or process that has a short relatively severe course.
Obturation is the process of filling a root canal.

What Type of Response to the Percussion or Palpation Test