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Pulp (tooth) — Section of a human molar Latin pulpa dentis Gray s … Wikipedia
pulp — 1. A soft, moist, coherent solid. SYN: pulpa [TA]. 2. SYN: dental p.. 3. SYN: chyme. [L. pulpa, flesh] coronal p. SYN: crown p.. crown p. [TA] that portion of the dental p. contained within the p … Medical dictionary
pulp — n. 1) a soft mass of tissue (for example, of the spleen, in which there is both red pulp and white pulp). 2) the mass of connective tissue in the pulp cavity, at the centre of a tooth. It is surrounded by dentine except where it communicates with … The new mediacal dictionary
odontoblast — One of the dentin forming cells, derived from mesenchyme of neural crest origin, lining the pulp cavity of a tooth; odontoblasts are arranged in a peripheral layer in the dental pulp, each with an odontoblastic … Medical dictionary
devitalization — 1. Deprivation of vitality or of vital properties. 2. In dentistry, the process by which tooth pulp is destroyed; e.g., by chemical means, by infection, or by extirpation. * * * de·vi·tal·iza·tion or Brit de·vi·tal·isa·tion … Medical dictionary
Stomatology — is that part of medicine that relates to the mouth and its diseases; originally practiced by physicians, it was a standard medical specialty through the early 20th century but in the U.S. it is now the province of dentists. In Europe it requires… … Wikipedia
pulpa coronalis — [TA] coronal pulp; the portion of the dental pulp in the crown portion of the pulp cavity … Medical dictionary
devitalization — n. (in dentistry) removal of a diseased pulp from a tooth. In primary teeth the coronal pulp alone may be removed, while the pulp in the root is kept alive or root canal treatment undertaken. For permanent teeth, See: root canal treatment … The new mediacal dictionary
Dentin dysplasia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 K00.5 ICD 9 520.5 Dentin dysplasia is a genetic … Wikipedia
pulpotomy — Removal of a portion of the pulp structure of a tooth, usually the coronal portion. SYN: pulp amputation. [L. pulpa, pulp, + G. tome, incision] * * * pulp·ot·o·my .pəl pät ə mē n … Medical dictionary