ICD-11 code : DA09.2;
Preferred Label : Pulp abscess;
ICD-11 definition : This is an acute or chronic inflammation of dental pulp, associated with a circumscribed
collection of necrotic tissue and pus arising from breakdown of leukocytes and bacteria,
sometimes walled off with connective tissue.;
ICD-11 synonym : Pulpal abscess;
ICD-11 inclusion : dental pulp abscess; pulpal abscess of tooth; Pulpal abscess;
Origin ID : 1391556257;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
ICD-10 Mapping
This is an acute or chronic inflammation of dental pulp, associated with a circumscribed
collection of necrotic tissue and pus arising from breakdown of leukocytes and bacteria,
sometimes walled off with connective tissue.