Clinical Considerations: pulpitis Flashcards by Hunter Jacques | Brainscape

Q

Acute pulpitis causes rapid onset of…

A

Acute pain. Very painful for a long time.

hot and cold sensitive
IRREVERSIBLE

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Q

Chronic pulpitis..

A

Comes and goes

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Q

Chronic hyperplastic pulp affects…

Pulp grows outside of ___

A

Primary teeth
Crown

*not painful

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Q

Necrotic or gangrene pulp is..

It destroys..

A

Dead pulp

PDL and nerve endings

*no sensitivity, no feeling

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Q

Pulpal hyperemia follows..

Caused by..

A

Restoration

Too close to pulp when putting in filling

*REVERSIBLE

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