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What are the potential impacts of unpolymerized monomer on the immune system?
Inhibitory effect on T-lymphocytes, stimulation of hypersensitivity reactions, impairment of the host immune response to bacteria
Describe the characteristics of closed chronic pulpitis.
Infiltration with round cells (lymphocytes, plasma cells, mast cells), may remain unnoticed for a long time
What are the stages of inflammation present in chronic pulpitis?
Alteration, exudation, proliferation
How can acute inflammation in the pulp change to a chronic form?
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What is closed chronic granulomatous pulpitis also known as?
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What can lead closed chronic granulomatous pulpitis?
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What are some potential harmful factors in restorative procedures that can impact pulp health?
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How does excessive heat in dental procedures affect the pulp?
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What are the effects of desiccation on the pulp?
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How long does it take for the effects of desiccation on the pulp to become transient?
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What is the impact of etching on dentin if the cavity is adequately sealed with a restorative resin?
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What are the synergistic factors that can induce pathologic changes in the pulp when combined with excessive heat?
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What are some physical factors that can lead to thermal trauma in the pulp?
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How can coolants in dental procedures help prevent thermal trauma in the pulp?
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What are some chemical factors that can cause irritation in the pulp during dental procedures?
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How can desiccation impact the pulp during dental procedures?
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What impact can restorative materials have on the pulp during dental treatments?
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What is the most common cause of pulp inflammation?
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