General Pts Flashcards

1
Q

The control teeth used during pulp testing?

A

ADJACENT n CONTRALATERAL….

First of all… The DISEASED Tooth is examined…

(But in DAMS… Given as…ADJACENT n CONTRALATERAL teeth to be examined 1st… Do Check….!!!!!)

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2
Q

Testing sequence in pulp testing??

A

From POST to midline (in each quadrant)

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3
Q

Agent application area of tooth? N time?

A

COLD TEST—— Midfacial area…. n maximum 15 sec.

HEAT Test——-same as above…
Time - max 5 sec.

ELECTRIC Pulp Testing ——– Area - in the area of maximal neural density… Meaning…
In ANT - Incisal edges…
In POST - Cusp tips… (Best - MESIOBUCCAL CUSP tip)

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