DA09.1

Necrosis of pulp

Necrose da polpa

Category

Definition

Necrosis of the dental pulp which clinically does not respond to thermal stimulation; the tooth may be asymptomatic or sensitive to percussion and palpation.

Index Terms

Necrosis of pulpdead pulpdental pulp necrosisdevitalised pulpnecrotic pulppulp necrosisputrescent pulpitisdevitalized toothdental pulp gangrenepulp gangrenenonvital toothpulpless toothputrescent pulp