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Preferred term

Pulpitis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Endodontic Inflammation
  • Endodontic Inflammations
  • Inflammation, Endodontic
  • Inflammations, Endodontic

Scope note

  • Inflammation of the DENTAL PULP, usually due to bacterial infection in dental caries, tooth fracture, or other conditions causing exposure of the pulp to bacterial invasion. Chemical irritants, thermal factors, hyperemic changes, and other factors may also cause pulpitis.

History note

  • 65(63)

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • hammasydintulehdus
  • hammasytimen tulehdus
  • hampaan ytimen tulehdus
  • juurikanavan tulehdus
  • määrittämätön pulpiitti
  • pulpiitti (hammasytimen tulehdus)
  • pulpit
  • pulpit UNS
  • pulpitis
  • Swedish

  • Pulpit

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011671

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