"Pulpitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the DENTAL PULP, usually due to bacterial infection in dental caries, tooth fracture, or other conditions causing exposure of the pulp to bacterial invasion. Chemical irritants, thermal factors, hyperemic changes, and other factors may also cause pulpitis.
| Descriptor ID |
D011671
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.793.237.820
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulpitis- Pulpitis
- Pulpitides
- Inflammation, Endodontic
- Endodontic Inflammation
- Endodontic Inflammations
- Inflammations, Endodontic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulpitis" by people in Profiles.
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Paediatric dental pain and infection during the COVID period. Surgeon. 2021 Oct; 19(5):e270-e275.
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Predicting the response of the dental pulp to SARS-CoV2 infection: a transcriptome-wide effect cross-analysis. Genes Immun. 2020 11; 21(5):360-363.
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Characteristics of Endodontic Emergencies during Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak in Wuhan. J Endod. 2020 Jun; 46(6):730-735.
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Substance P and CGRP expression in dental pulps. Aust Endod J. 2011 Dec; 37(3):149.
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[Ambulatory emergencies in children's dentistry. 1]. Dent Cadmos. 1989 Dec 15; 57(19):15, 17-21, 23-32.