Classification of pulpal pathology
Classification of pulpal pathology
Engel’s classification of pulpal pathology
1.Inflammatory changes:
A. Hyperactive pulpalgia
-Hypersensitivity
-Hyperemia
B. acute pulpagia
-Incipient
-Moderate
-Advanced
C. chronic pulpagia
D. hyperplastic pulpitis
E. pulp necrosis
2. retrogressive changes
A. atrophic pulposis
B. calcific pulposis
Grossman’s clinical classification
- Pulpitis
- Reversible
-Symptomatic(acute)
-Asymptomatic (chronic)
- Irreversible pulpitis
-Acute
-Chronic
2. Pulp degeneration
- Calcific
- Other
3. Necrosis
Category: Endodontic