Is pulpitis painful?

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 829-832

  Michaelson, P L ^a   Holland, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Endodontic diagnosis; Pulpalpain; Pulpitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULPITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CUSPID; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DENTAL PULP TEST; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERIAPICAL DISEASES; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; PULPITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS;

EID: 0036777390     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2002.00579.x     Document Type: Article

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