Name of Medical College /Institute: Dhaka Dental College Name of the University: Dhaka University (U. Dhaka) Government/ Non-Government: Govt. Address: Mirpur-14, Dhaka-1206 Tel- 8017146 In Brief
Archive for May, 2012
Pulp necrosis with periapical pathosis
Pulp necrosis with periapical pathosis A pulpal condition similar to above, except that in this category periapical or lateral lesions are evident in radiographs. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Pain May have acute or chronic symptoms. Pain may be spontaneous; maybe past repeated episodes of pain, often continuous, dull, throbbing, pain. Pain with mastication. Etiology Deep caries [...]
Pulp necrosis without periapical pathosis
Pulp necrosis without periapical pathosis A pulpal condition in which there may or may not be spontaneous moderate to severe pain or pain elicited by various stimuli. Response to various testing modalities is usually absent. Radiographic changes are not evident. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Pain May have acute or chronic symptoms. Pain may be spontaneous; maybe [...]
Irreversible pulpitis with periapical pathosis
Irreversible pulpitis with periapical pathosis A pulpal condition similar to above, but in which periapical or lateral radiographic changes are evident. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Pain May have acute or chronic symptoms. Sharp, exaggerated, painful response to thermal stimulus; pain lingers after stimulus is removed. Pain may be spontaneous; maybe past repeated episodes of pain, often [...]
Irreversible pulpitis without periapical pathosis
Irreversible pulpitis without periapical pathosis A pulpal condition, usually caused by deep dental caries or restorations, in which spontaneous pain may occur or be precipitated by thermal or other stimuli. Radiographs show no periapical changes. The pain last for several minutes to hours. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Pain May have acute or chronic symptoms. Sharp, exaggerated, [...]
Reversible Pulpitis
Reversible Pulpitis Synonym : hyperemia, inflamed-reversible. A pulpal condition commonly induced by dental caries and operative procedures, in which the patient responds to thermal or osmotic stimuli, but the symptoms disappear when the etiology is eliminated. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Pain No history of pain. None to mild to moderate intensity Pain is non-spontaneous No pain [...]
Hypersensitive Dentin
Hypersensitive Dentin A pulpal condition, with no apparent histologic changes, in which the patient feels pain when the dentin is exposed to touch from a dental explorer, fingernail or tooth brush and to thermal or to other stimuli. However the pain disappears when the stimulus is removed. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Pain No history of pain. [...]
Clinical Diagnosis of Endodontic Disease
Clinical Diagnosis of Endodontic Disease Endodontic diagnostic testing should be performed on all patients in which the need for endodontic treatment is anticipated. Diagnostic testing must be done prior to any administration of anesthetic. All testing procedures should be accomplished with attention given to barrier technique for asepsis. 1. Endodontic Diagnosis a. Interpretation of Clinical [...]
