Oral Pathology

Hyperplastic Pulpitis Question. What is pulpitis? Explain the different causes of pulpitis. Describe clinical features and the histopathological picture of chronic open hyperplastic pulpitis. Answer. Pulpitis: Pulpitis refers to the inflammation of the dental pulp within the tooth. Causes of pulpitis Reversible pulpitis is caused by an agent capable of … [Read more...] about Hyperplastic Pulpitis

Periapical Abscess: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Explained Question. Write a short note on periapical abscess. Answer. Periapical Abscess Periapical abscess is an acute or chronic suppurative process of the dental periapical region. It is also known as a dentoalveolar abscess or alveolar abscess. Acute exacerbation of a chronic periapical lesion is called a … [Read more...] about Periapical Abscess: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Explained

Phoenix Abscess: When Chronic Dental Lesions Flare Up Question. Write a short note on the phoenix abscess. Answer. Phoenix Abscess Acute exacerbation of a chronic periapical lesion is called a phoenix abscess. Phoenix abscess is also known as a recrudescent abscess. Phoenix abscess is also defined as an acute inflammatory reaction superimposed on an existing … [Read more...] about Phoenix Abscess: When Chronic Dental Lesions Flare Up

Pulpitis And Its Sequelae: From Inflammation To Bone Response Question 1. Classify pulpitis and write its sequelae. Write in short etiology, clinical features, roentgenographic features, histology with treatment and prognosis of Garre’s osteomyelitis. Answer. Inflammation of pulp is called pulpitis. Classification of Pulpitis Reversible Symptomatic (acute) … [Read more...] about Pulpitis and Its Sequelae: From Inflammation To Bone Response

Histopathological Variants Of Ameloblastoma: A Concise Overview Question 1. Write a short note on histopathological variants of ameloblastoma. Or Write in detail on histopathological types/variants of ameloblastoma. Answer: "Types of ameloblastoma explained" The following are the histopathological variants of ameloblastoma Desmoplastic type: There is the … [Read more...] about Histopathological Variants of Ameloblastoma: A Concise Overview