Mesh term Dental Pulp Necrosis
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Necrosis
Description
Death of pulp tissue with or without bacterial invasion. When the necrosis is due to ischemia with superimposed bacterial infection, it is referred to as pulp gangrene. When the necrosis is non-bacterial in origin, it is called pulp mummification.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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