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An "blank" is the surgical removal of infectious material surrounding the apex of a root.
apical curettage
A "blank" is healthy tooth used as a standard to compare questionable teeth of similar size and structure during pulp vitality testing.
control tooth
An "blank" is a localized area of pus that originates from an infection.
abscess
"blank" is an examination technique that involves tapping on the incisal or occlusal surface of a tooth to determine vitality.
percussion
"blank" is a plastic type of filling material used in root canal theraphy.
Gutta-percha
The surgical separation of a multirooted tooth through the furcation area is a
hemisection
An "blank" is the placement of calcium hydroxide over a partially exposed pulp.
Indirect pulp cap
"blank" means not living.
Nonvital
"blank" is completed to remove or clean out the pulpal canal.
Debridement
"blank" is an examination technique of the soft tissues in which the examiner's hand or fingertips are used.
palpation
A "blank" is the removal of one or more roots without removal of the crown of the tooth.
Root Amputation
"blank" is the procedure of removing dental pulp and filling the canal with material.
Root canal theraphy
A "blank" is the application of calcium hydroxide to a cavity preparation that has an exposed or a nearly exposed dental pulp.
pulp cap
Tp break through and extend beyond the apex of the root is
perforation
Nerves, blood, vessels, and tissue that surrounds the root of a tooth are called
periradicular
A "blank" is the removal of a vital pulp from the coronal portion of a tooth.
pulpotomy
"blank" is inflammation of the dental pulp.
pulpitis
A small restoration placed at the apex of a root is
retrograde restoration
A dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the dental pulp and periradicular tissues is an
Endodontist
"blank" occurs when there is a form of pulpal inflammation but the pulp may be salvageable.
Reversible pulpitis
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109426
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Ch54
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Ch54
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2011-10-16T22:21:03Z
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