Preferred Label : dental pulp necrosis;
MeSH 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.;
MeSH synonym : necroses, pulp; pulp necroses, dental; pulp necrosis; pulp necrosis, dental; dental pulp necroses; necroses, dental pulp; pulp necroses; necrosis, pulp; necrosis, dental pulp;
MeSH hyponym : gangrene, dental pulp; pulp mummification; dental pulp autolysis; Pulp Gangrene; Gangrene, Pulp; Gangrenes, Pulp; Pulp Gangrenes; Pulp Gangrene, Dental; Dental Pulp Gangrene; Mummification, Pulp; Mummifications, Pulp; Pulp Mummifications; Autolyses, Dental Pulp; Dental Pulp Autolyses; Pulp Autolyses, Dental; Pulp Autolysis, Dental; Autolysis, Dental Pulp;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulp necrosis;
Origin ID : D003790;
UMLS CUI : C0011407;
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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.