| Name | Dental Pulp Necrosis |
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| Synonyms | Autolyses, Dental Pulp | Autolysis, Dental Pulp | Dental Pulp Autolyses | Dental Pulp Autolysis | Dental Pulp Gangrene | Dental Pulp Necroses | Gangrene, Dental Pulp | Gangrene, Pulp | Gangrenes, Pulp | Mummification, Pulp | Mummifications, Pulp | Necroses, Dental Pulp | Necroses, Pulp | Necrosis, Dental Pulp | Necrosis, Pulp | Pulp Autolyses, Dental | Pulp Autolysis, Dental | Pulp Gangrene | Pulp Gangrene, Dental | Pulp Gangrenes | Pulp Mummification | Pulp Mummifications | Pulp Necroses | Pulp Necroses, Dental | Pulp Necrosis | Pulp Necrosis, Dental |
| Definition | 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. |
| Categories | Mouth disease | Pathology (process) |
| MeSH® ID | D003790 |
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