5. Diagnostic Testing Flashcards
Hot/cold test no injury to pulp
Trowbridge
Thermal testing
White/Cooley (skin refrig, water bath)
Testing on crowns
Augsburger, Miller
Cotton pellet
Jones, Garza
Hydrodynamic theory
Brannstrom
Trowbridge
EPT bridging
Pantera
EPT not affected by cold test
Pantera
Mixed vitality molars
Peters/Baumgartner
Multiple thermal test combo greater accuracy
Peters/Baumgartner
Weisleder/Trope
Sensitivity/Specificity,NPV, PPV
Petersson
Previous tx thermal response
Peters
Tidwell (SP long)
Transillumination
Schindler (apico)
Friedman C (General)
Abou-Rass (cracks)
Thermal sensitivity due to traumatic occlu
Ingle
Pulse Ox
Noblett
Gopikrishna (better detect vitality s/p trauma)
Laser Doppler
Tronstad
Unreliable testing s/p trauma
Bhaskar
Andreasen
Chambers (3-6 mos)
Unreliable EPT immature teeth
Andreasen
Trowbridge (CO2 > EPT)