Diagnostic aids for pulpal pathology
Diagnostic aids for pulpal pathology
Diagnostic aids for pulpal pathology can be divided in to 2 sections:
Subjective symptoms – most common being pain
Objective symptoms
- Visual and tectile inspection-
- Color
- Contour
- Consistency
- Heat tests- isolation of the tooth use of :
- warm air
- hot water
- hot burnisher
- hot gutta-percha stick
- ethyle chloride spray
- ice pencils
- co2 snow – temperature 18 c
Category: Endodontic, WIKI