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Dental Pulp Exposure

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Definition: The result of pathological changes in the hard tissue of a tooth caused by carious lesions, mechanical factors, or trauma, which render the pulp susceptible to bacterial invasion from the external environment.  note category: exposure from caries, trauma, etc; DF: DENT PULP EXPOSURE    Other names Pulp Exposure, Dental; Exposure, Dental Pulp

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