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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Condition in hwich there are short periods of pain initiated by external stimulus like heat or cold but resolve after stimulus is removed | reversible pulpitis |
| Tx for reversible pulpitis | Removal of stimuli motrin 800 mg dry site with cotton pellets and pack with zink oxide ane eugenol |
| If revrsible pulpitis is not treated it can become | irreversible pulpitis |
| Condition which have spontaneous episodes of pain due to temp changes and does not go away with removal of the stimuli | irreversible pulpitis |
| TX FOR IRREVERSIBLE PULPITIS | root canal |
| If the patient has an infection after a root canal what is the tx | PEN VK 500mg if allergic clyndamicin or metro |
| unresolved pulpitis will result in | pulpal necrotis |
| discolored tooth, may look gray... | pulpal necrosis |
| pulpan necrosis if left untreated it can cause what condition | acute apical abcess |
| Accumalation of pus in the pulp cavity and drainage into the apical foramen and into the alveolar bone | acute apical abcess |
| tx for acute apical abcess | i&d, abx, analgesics |
| a DIFFUSE spreading of inflamation of the connective tissue that usually result from a bacterial infection | cellulitis |
| Localized area of pus formation originating from inflammation in the peridontal pocket | acute periapical perodontitis |
| this condition can be expected immediatly upon removal of the tooth. | post op hemorrhage |
| delayed hemorrhage results from | displacement of a clot |
| Patient complaining of metallic taste in mouth he had a tooth removal 2 days ago what can you give him | tell him to bite down on tea bag, or gauze |
| condition peculiar to the mandibular molars(wisdom teeth) pain that refers to the ears after tooth extraction. Exam shows bone exposed in socket what is the condition and tx | alveolar osteitis (dru socket) eugenol strips |
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