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POLPA DENTARIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dental pulp
1, record 1, English, dental%20pulp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tooth pulp 2, record 1, English, tooth%20pulp
correct
- pulp 3, record 1, English, pulp
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The richly vascularized and innervated connective tissue of mesodermal origin contained in the central cavity of a tooth and delimited by the dentin, and having formative, nutritive, sensory, and protective functions. 4, record 1, English, - dental%20pulp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dental pulp; pulpa dentis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - dental%20pulp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pulpe dentaire
1, record 1, French, pulpe%20dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pulpe 2, record 1, French, pulpe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pulpe dentaire est un tissu conjonctif lâche occupant le centre de la dent. 3, record 1, French, - pulpe%20dentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pulpe dentaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - pulpe%20dentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pulpa dentis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - pulpe%20dentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Boca
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulpa dental
1, record 1, Spanish, pulpa%20dental
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pulpa dentaria 2, record 1, Spanish, pulpa%20dentaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tejido blando y fibroso, muy vascularizado e inervado (muy sensible), formado por células conectivas, [se localiza] en el interior del diente, ocupando el interior de la corona y las raíces. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pulpa%20dental
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pulpa dentaria es un tejido conjuntivo altamente diferenciado y organizado, ricamente inervado y vascularizado, responsable de la vitalidad del diente. La dentina está constituida esencialmente por sustancia extracelular, formando una matriz colagenosa muy mineralizada, con túbulos en su interior, que forma el cuerpo del diente; es el órgano de sostén del esmalte y de recubrimiento de la pulpa dentaria. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pulpa%20dental
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La pulpa dental es responsable de: la formación de dentina, proteger al diente dando sensibilidad a la dentina [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - pulpa%20dental
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- endodontics
1, record 2, English, endodontics
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- endodontology 2, record 2, English, endodontology
correct
- endodontia 3, record 2, English, endodontia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A field of dentistry concerned with the biology and pathology of the dental pulp and periapical tissues, and with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of pathoses and traumatic injuries in these tissues. 3, record 2, English, - endodontics
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Endodontics includes, but is not limited to, root canal treatments. 4, record 2, English, - endodontics
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The] term ["endodontology"] has a broader sense than "endodontics", which is restricted to the pulp in situations of injury or disease. Sometimes the terms are used interchangeably. 5, record 2, English, - endodontics
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- endodontie
1, record 2, French, endodontie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branche de la dentisterie qui s'intéresse aux sciences fondamentales et cliniques reliées à la pulpe normale et à l'étiologie, au diagnostic, à la prévention et au traitement des maladies et lésions de la pulpe et des tissus péri-radiculaires. 2, record 2, French, - endodontie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'endodontie comprend les traitements radiculaires, mais ne s'y limite pas. 3, record 2, French, - endodontie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- endodoncia
1, record 2, Spanish, endodoncia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rama de la odontología que estudia el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de las enfermedades de la pulpa y los tejidos periapicales adyacentes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - endodoncia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pulpitis
1, record 3, English, pulpitis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inflammation of the pulpal tissue of a tooth. 1, record 3, English, - pulpitis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pulpite
1, record 3, French, pulpite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A la phase ultime [des lacunes cunéiformes] les douleurs ont disparu en même temps que la cavité pulpaire coronaire est comblée par de la dentine réactionnelle. Il est rare qu'apparaisse une pulpite. Par contre on peut voir des nécroses pulpaires et leurs complications. 1, record 3, French, - pulpite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulpitis
1, record 3, Spanish, pulpitis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflamación de la pulpa dental. 1, record 3, Spanish, - pulpitis
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