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What type of pulpitis is characterized by low-grade irritation, resulting in the formation of reactionary dentin?
What type of pulpitis is characterized by low-grade irritation, resulting in the formation of reactionary dentin?
- Pulp Necrosis
- Acute Pulpitis
- Chronic Closed Pulpitis (correct)
- Chronic Open Pulpitis
Which type of pulpitis is associated with a tooth that exhibits intermittent dull aching pain and sensitivity to heat and cold?
Which type of pulpitis is associated with a tooth that exhibits intermittent dull aching pain and sensitivity to heat and cold?
- Chronic Closed Pulpitis (correct)
- Acute Pulpitis
- Pulp Polyp
- Chronic Open Pulpitis
What is the term for the process by which the pulp attempts to wall off an infection by producing collagen fibers?
What is the term for the process by which the pulp attempts to wall off an infection by producing collagen fibers?
- Inflammation
- Liquefaction necrosis
- Fibroblastic activity (correct)
- Granulation tissue formation
What is the term for the accumulation of granulation tissue and chronic inflammatory cells in response to pulp infection?
What is the term for the accumulation of granulation tissue and chronic inflammatory cells in response to pulp infection?
What is the term for the death of pulp tissue as a result of chronic inflammation?
What is the term for the death of pulp tissue as a result of chronic inflammation?
Which type of pulpitis is characterized by a chronic inflammatory reaction that may result from low-grade injury?
Which type of pulpitis is characterized by a chronic inflammatory reaction that may result from low-grade injury?
What is the term for the process by which pulp tissue is replaced by granulation tissue and chronic inflammatory cells?
What is the term for the process by which pulp tissue is replaced by granulation tissue and chronic inflammatory cells?
What is the term for the formation of a mass of granulation tissue that grows out of the root canal and into the oral cavity?
What is the term for the formation of a mass of granulation tissue that grows out of the root canal and into the oral cavity?
What is a characteristic of the pulp that prevents normal swelling of tissue during inflammation?
What is a characteristic of the pulp that prevents normal swelling of tissue during inflammation?
What is the result of vasodilatation in the pulp, which causes the veins to become constricted?
What is the result of vasodilatation in the pulp, which causes the veins to become constricted?
What is the range of temperature response that can produce inflammatory pulpal changes?
What is the range of temperature response that can produce inflammatory pulpal changes?
What type of blood vessels are present in the pulp?
What type of blood vessels are present in the pulp?
What is the characteristic of the nerve supply of the pulp?
What is the characteristic of the nerve supply of the pulp?
What is a consequence of the lack of collateral circulation in the pulp?
What is a consequence of the lack of collateral circulation in the pulp?
What is a characteristic of the pulp that makes it prone to damage?
What is a characteristic of the pulp that makes it prone to damage?
What is the result of the pulp's inability to regenerate?
What is the result of the pulp's inability to regenerate?
What is the primary function of intact enamel and dentin?
What is the primary function of intact enamel and dentin?
What type of irritation can cause pulp inflammation?
What type of irritation can cause pulp inflammation?
What is the characteristic of focal reversible pulpitis?
What is the characteristic of focal reversible pulpitis?
What is a characteristic clinical feature of focal reversible pulpitis?
What is a characteristic clinical feature of focal reversible pulpitis?
What is a histologic feature of focal reversible pulpitis?
What is a histologic feature of focal reversible pulpitis?
What happens if the cause of focal reversible pulpitis is not eliminated in time?
What happens if the cause of focal reversible pulpitis is not eliminated in time?
What is the outcome of untreated chronic pulpitis?
What is the outcome of untreated chronic pulpitis?
What is a characteristic feature of chronic pulpitis?
What is a characteristic feature of chronic pulpitis?
What is the primary characteristic of chronic open ulcerative pulpitis?
What is the primary characteristic of chronic open ulcerative pulpitis?
Which of the following is a clinical feature of chronic open ulcerative pulpitis?
Which of the following is a clinical feature of chronic open ulcerative pulpitis?
What is the histopathological feature of chronic open ulcerative pulpitis?
What is the histopathological feature of chronic open ulcerative pulpitis?
What is the characteristic of the pulp tissue in chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis?
What is the characteristic of the pulp tissue in chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis?
What is the appearance of the pulp polyp in chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis?
What is the appearance of the pulp polyp in chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis?
What is the characteristic of the pulp tissue in chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis histopathology?
What is the characteristic of the pulp tissue in chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis histopathology?
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic open pulpitis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic open pulpitis?
What is the treatment for chronic pulpitis?
What is the treatment for chronic pulpitis?
Which cellular infiltrates are indicative of chronic pulpitis?
Which cellular infiltrates are indicative of chronic pulpitis?
What is commonly observed in the histopathology of chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis (pulp polyp)?
What is commonly observed in the histopathology of chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis (pulp polyp)?
Which source is NOT responsible for the epithelial covering of granulation tissue in pulp polyp?
Which source is NOT responsible for the epithelial covering of granulation tissue in pulp polyp?
What is a clinical feature of pulp necrosis?
What is a clinical feature of pulp necrosis?
What is the main consequence of inflammatory exudates being compressed within the hard shell of dentin in pulpitis?
What is the main consequence of inflammatory exudates being compressed within the hard shell of dentin in pulpitis?
Which key point distinguishes the inflammatory process in the pulp from other body connective tissues?
Which key point distinguishes the inflammatory process in the pulp from other body connective tissues?
Which type of pulpitis is defined by its potential for the dental pulp to return to a normal state if the irritant is removed?
Which type of pulpitis is defined by its potential for the dental pulp to return to a normal state if the irritant is removed?
What histopathological feature is commonly noted in a microscopic section of necrotic pulp?
What histopathological feature is commonly noted in a microscopic section of necrotic pulp?