Because of this, the organisms that are the direct antecedent of the inflammatory process associated with pulp disease are endogenous oral bacteria that have access to the pulpal connective tissues. The rotary irrigation techniques include rotary brushes. Although different classification systems for pulpal and periapical diseases are found in the literature 1,2,6,7,9,11,24, there seems to be evidence to support the consensus about the absence of correlation between clinical events, radiographic assessment and histopathological characteristics 1,2,9,10,12,19. Introduction pulpal and periapical diseases are the most common dental diseases in clinical practice, which can lead to many relatively serious such damages to patients as destruction of alveolar bone or normal tissues of periodontal ligament. Pulpitis is an inflammation of pulp tissue, a response to surrounding environment the vitality of the tooth depends on defence response of pulp dentine complex by. Pulpitis reversible pulpitis irreversible pulpitis hyperplastic pulpitis internal resorption 2. An investigation into differential diagnosis of pulp and. Over the past two decades there have been significant advances in technology, materials and endodontic treatment procedures. As soon as caries has destroyed the protective enamel layer and reached the dentine, bacteria toxins and antigens diffuse to the odontoblast processes via dentine tubules, resulting in regressive changes to the pulps odontoblast layer. Treatment standards 2018 despite similar predoctoral educational curricula, disparities exist in the levels of knowledge, competency and skill, and clinical experiences of general dentists.
The peripheral pulp can be distinguished into three further zones including the pseudo stratified layer of the highly differentiated dentine producing odontoblast cells, a subodontoblastic 40. Pulpal and periapical diagnostic terminology and treatment. By far the most frequent cause of damage to the pulp is caries, which is the main reason for pulp disease of all kinds 95 %. The most frequent cause of pulpal and periapical disease is deep dental decay caries3. Pulpitis by dr prerna shrivastava, difference between reversible and irreversible pulpitis, dental duration. Aetiology and pathogenesis of pulp disease basicmedical key. A manual search of the reference lists of published articles yielded a fur ther 60 articles to be read. View and download powerpoint presentations on pulp diseases ppt. Pdf files for printing pdf file size approximate download time over a 56k modem. Pulpal diagnosis can be accomplished using cold, heat or electric stimulus. The final pulpal and periapical diagnosis is based on a synthesis of information collected from the patients history of the chief complaint, dental and medical histories, radiographs, sensibility, and clinical tests. The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of the pufa index and the periapical index pai in identifying pulpal and periapical diseases.
According to orstavik and pitt ford2, the biological aim of endodontic therapy is to either prevent or cure apical periodontitis. Diseases of pulp and periapical tissues authorstream presentation. The vitality of the dentinpulp complex both during health and after injury depends on the pulp cell activity and the signaling processes that regulate the cells behavior. Currently, no single pulp testing technique can reliably diagnose all pulpal conditions, neither has one been proven to be superior in all aspects. Dec 25, 2016 arriving at an accurate diagnosis is essential for the development of an optimal treatment plan and making a proper treatment decision. The latter group includes mechanical, thermal and chemical irritants. Human diseases pdf download notes for ssc cgl 2017,upsc,nda. White paper on prevention and management of periodontal.
Diagnosis of pulpal and periradicular disease springerlink. Sep 07, 2015 the final pulpal and periapical diagnosis is based on a synthesis of information collected from the patients history of the chief complaint, dental and medical histories, radiographs, sensibility, and clinical tests. The living irritants include various microorganisms including bacteria, yeasts and viruses. Classification of pulpal and periapical disease pocket.
Sclerotic dentin tertiary dentin calcified bridge of dentinal tubules. Incidence of flareups and apical ealing after singlevisit or two visits treatment of teeth with ecrotic pulp and apical periodontitis after a twoyear ontrol period. The white paper on prevention and management of periodontal diseases for oral health and general health was made possible through unrestricted grants from. Extractions and other oral surgery, including pre and post operative care. Background and objective pulpitis is mainly caused by an opportunistic infection of the pulp space with commensal oral microorganisms. Asymptomatic apical periodontitis is inlammation and destruction of the apical periodontium that is of pulpal origin. Odds of caries being a causative factor were high in symptomatic pulps compared with asymptomatic pulpal and periapical conditions.
Warm guttapercha root canal filling, dental pulpal disease, periapical disease, il1, tnf. Diagnostic and clinical factors associated with pulpal and. A pulpal condition is usually caused by deep dental caries or restorations, previous pulp capping procedure, crack or any other pulpal irritant. Diseases of pulp and periapical tissues authorstream. It is important to distinguish between diagnostic entities, such as reversible and irreversible pulpitis and pulp necrosis. Find powerpoint presentations and slides using the power of, find free presentations research about pulp diseases ppt. The major causes of pulpal and periapical diseases are living and nonliving irritants. It appears as an apical radiolucency and does not present clinical symptoms no pain on percussion or palpation. Diagnosis and classification of pulpal diseases obliterated pulpal cavity of secondary incisors after trauma and pulpal necrosis as in all infections, the body answers with increased circulation hyperaemia. They are caused by some genetic abnormality or metabolic disorder or malfunctioning of an organ.
This goal can be fulfilled by use of supplemental antibiotic therapy in. Clinical factors associated with pulpal pain n1765. The cure for all diseases with many case histories of diabetes, high blood pressure, seizures, chronic fatigue syndrome, migraines, alzheimers, parkinsons, multiple sclerosis, and others showing that all of these can be simply investigated and cured. Pulpal reactions crown fracture very often involves exposure of the pulp in the young and older animal as the pulp chamber follows the contour of the crown. Mar 16, 2014 pulpal disease contrasts with other major dental infections, caries, and periodontal disease that are directly associated with dental plaque formation. As the animal gets older there is normally a reduction in the size of the pulp cavity, which is associated with continued deposition of secondary dentine. Denotes a higher level of inflammation in which dental pulp has been damaged beyond point of recovery sharp, throbbing, severe pain upon stimulation, and pain may be spontaneous or occur without stimulation, pain persists after stimulation removed 5 secs. The main objective of root canal treatment is to create an environment in which remaining microorganisms cannot survive. Pulpal diseases may cause protective and reparative problems and lead to endodontic treatment if necessary. Colleagues for excellence 4 condensing osteitis is a diffuse radiopaque lesion representing a localized bony reaction to a lowgrade inlammatory stimulus usually seen at the apex of the tooth. The process is challenging since no single test can be considered definitive. A systematic approach for establishing a definitive endodontic diagnosis is essential as pulpal and periapical diseases are dynamic with a variety of signs and symptoms. Poor oral health can lead to pulp diseases that require root canals, or worse. Original article efficacy of warm guttapercha root canal.
Classification of pulpal diseases based on the extent of pulpal damage, disease of the pulp can be classified as. Arriving at an accurate diagnosis is essential for the development of an optimal treatment plan and making a proper treatment decision. Incidence of flareups and apical healing after single. Therefore, if a patient experiences pain despite a negative result on pulp testing, supplemental anest hesia injections should be given. It will provide training in research design and methodology as it relates to pulpal, dentinal, periodontal, and related clinical areas, preparing the resident for teaching responsibilities in undergraduate, postgraduate, and graduate levels. Treatment standards american association of endodontists. Generally, determining which tooth requires endodontic. Depending on the state of inflammation, different treatment regimes are currently advocated. Predictable vital pulp therapy depends on accurate determination of the pulpal status that will allow repair to occur. Comparative terminology and classifications of pulp diseases used by various.
The dental pulp is a specialised connective tissue entirely enclosed by dentine consisting of the pulp periphery and pulp proper. Mandibular right irst molar had been hypersensitive to cold and sweets over the. A higher number of patients suffering from symptomatic pulpal conditions sought emergency care. The noxious stimuli responsible for pulp inflammation, necrosis, and dystrophy are legion, ranging from bacterial. In order to carry out proper endodontic treatment, a complete diagnosis must include both a pulpal and periapical diagnosis for each tooth evaluated. There are several signs and symptoms of pulpal and periodontal lesions that allow. Human diseases pdf download notes for ssc cgl 2017,upsc,nda,cds. Accepted generally that rests of malassez included within a developing periapical granuloma proliferates to form the lining of radicular cyst. The pulpal involvement, ulceration, fistula, and abscess pufa index was developed to screen for the clinical consequences of untreated dental caries.
If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Pdf clinicians must recognize that diseases of the pulp and. Evaluation of pulpal involvement, ulceration, fistula, and. Endodontics iburlesonclinical classification of pulpal and periapical diseasepulpal disease1. For any dental related queries feel free to contact us anytime on. A clinical classification of the status of the pulp and the root canal.
Previous studies,14 have found an association of several factors table 2. Chronic apical abscess is an inlammatory reaction to pulpal infection and necrosis characterized by gradual onset. This research was supported by institutional funds of. Gold restorations, crowns, bridges, partials and complete dentures. Colleagues excellence american association of endodontists. Welfare, for treatment of diseases of the dental pulp and the periapical tissues 1.