1. Classification of Pulpal Diseases

Question 1

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What are the two diagnoses you need when it comes to pulpal diseases?

Question 2

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Clinical diagnosis does not always correspond to ______.

Question 3

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Pulpal diseases are classified according to _____ and _____.

Question 4

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Diagnosis will always be based on _____ symptoms.

Question 5

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The pulp is either ____ or ____.

Question 6

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What are 5 pulpal diagnoses where the pulp is vital?

Question 7

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Clinical criteria for normal pulp means that there are ____- reported from the patient.

Question 8

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Clinical criteria for normal pulp means there is a ________ to cold application and _____ when removing the cold.

Question 9

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In clinical criteria for normal pulp, is there any sensitivity to percussion?

Question 10

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In clinical criteria for normal pulp, is there any radiographic evidence of periapical pathology?

Question 11

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In clinical criteria for normal pulp, cold and electric pulp tests should be in line for ______ because what is normal for one patient may not be normal for another.

Question 12

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What are subjective symptoms and what is an example?

Question 13

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What are objective signs? What are two examples?

Question 14

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Are soft tissue diseases of the pulp visible on radiographs?

Question 15

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For reversible pulpitis, the inflammation is _____. If the cause is eliminated the pulp may ______.

Question 16

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In reversible pulpitis, pain is stimulated and is _____ and _____.

Question 17

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In reversible pulpitis, removal of the painful stimulus results in _____.

Question 18

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What is the difference between reversible pulpitis and a normal pulp?

Question 19

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In irreversible pulpitis, severe inflammation will _______.

Question 20

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What are the two types of irreversible pulpitis?

Question 21

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Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis is associated with what type of pain?

Question 22

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In symptomatic irreversible pulpitis, the character of pain is _____. It can last for _____.

Question 23

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In symptomatic irreversible pulpitis, the _____ of pain can be difficult.

Question 24

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In irreversible pulpitis, ______ such as ____ and ___ can prolong pain.

Question 25

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In advanced cases of irreversible pulpitis what effect do cold and heat have on pain?

Question 26

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What are three histological factors that can be seen in symptomatic irreversible pulpitis?

Question 27

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What is the first thing that should come to mind is the patient complains of cold sensitivity?

Question 28

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What are the 2 key symptoms that will allow you to say that your patient has symptomatic irreversible pulpitis?

Question 29

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Do not diagnose off of x-rays only. Make sure you also do _____.

Question 30

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The pulp test for an asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis is ____.

Question 31

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Irreversible pulpitis is usually ____, or the patient only reports ______.

Question 32

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The diagnosis for aymptomatic irreversible pulpitis is _____. Many times asymptomatic pulpitis goes _____.

Question 33

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What are 6 histological features you would see in asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis?

Question 34

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What is another name for hyperplastic pulpitis?

Question 35

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What is hyperplastic pulpitis?

Question 36

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Hyperplastic pulpitis involves a _____ lesion.

Question 37

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In what age group does hyperplastic pulpitis occur in?

Question 38

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Is hyperplastic pulpitis usually symptomatic or asymptomatic?

Question 39

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Hyperplastic pulpitis is usually asymptomatic because ______.

Question 40

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What are 5 histological factors seen in hyperplastic pulpitis?

Question 41

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Hyperplastic pulpitis requires ______.

Question 42

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In internal resorption, the pulp is transformed into ________ with _____.

Question 43

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Is internal resorption usually symptomatic or asymptomatic?

Question 44

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Internal resorption of pulp usually results in _____ Syndrome. This is where pulp is ______.

Question 45

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What is seen on radiographs of internal resorption?

Question 46

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Describe the pulp test results for internal resorption.

Question 47

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What are two cell types seen in the hustology of internal resorption? What is another histological factor seen that is associated with resorption?

Question 48

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In internal resorption, giant cells have ______ and the giant cells secrete _____.

Question 49

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What is the treatment for internal resorption?

Question 50

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What causes pulpal necrosis?

Question 51

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Pulpal necrosis will inevitably lead to _______ with or without _____.

Question 52

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What are three types of pulp tests?

Question 53

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Which teeth do you test in pulp tests?

Question 54

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In a cold test, how do you apply cold to the tooth?

Question 55

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In a cold test, record the response as follows:

No response: ____
Mild response: ______
Moderate response: ______
Severe response: ______

Question 56

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Electric pulp test applies ______.

Question 57

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What is recorded in an electric pulp test?

Question 58

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The electric pulp test should also check ____ teeth.

Question 59

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What can be used as a conducting media in electric pulp tests?

Question 60

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What happens if teeth are wet in an electric pulp test?

Question 61

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Is pulpal necrosis usually symptomatic or asymptomatic?

Question 62

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In pulpal necrosis, if pain is present it is usually from ______ or _______.

Question 63

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What is the last thing to die in the pulp?

Question 64

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Partial pulpal necrosis in the clinic would be referred to as _____.

Question 65

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Partial pulpal necrosis can be _____. Usually the pain comes from _____.

Question 66

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What is the last tissue to die in partial pulpal necrosis?

Question 67

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Once the pulp dies, it becomes very susceptible to _____.

Question 68

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With pulpal necrosis, bacteria and their byproducts will have an effect on _______.

Question 69

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What are three types of pulpal calcifications?

Question 70

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What does a true pulp stone resemble?

Question 71

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What is a false pulp stone?

Question 72

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Pulp stones can be ___ or _____.

Question 73

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Pulp stones can be present in the ______ or _____.

Question 74

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Most pulp stones are _____.

Question 75

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Diffuse calcifications are present in ______ (_____).

Question 76

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Diffuse calcifications can cause an obstruction in ______.

Question 77

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What is calcific metamorphosis?

Question 78

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With a calcific metamorphosis, histologically there is ______.

Question 79

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Do you need to treat a calcific metamorphosis?

Question 80

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Describe the discoloration of teeth seen in calcific metamorphosis.

Question 81

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Describe the response to cold or electrical stimulus seen in calcific metamorphosis.

Question 82

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In and of itself, calcific metamorphosis is _____ and does not require ____.