Principles and practice of operative dentistry . ing to the record, was not exposedwhen the tooth had been filled fiveyears before, but which was foundupon removing the filling not only ex-posed, but the pulp-chamber was en-larged to more than twice its normalsize. This case occurred in a ladyaged about forty, who had been suffer-ing for more than a year with reflexneuralgia and dimness of vision whichthreatened blindness. Fig. 506 is made from a photographof a superior central incisor in the pri-vate collection of the writer, and showsthe pulp-chamber greatly enlarged. Bodecker * presents a f


Principles and practice of operative dentistry . ing to the record, was not exposedwhen the tooth had been filled fiveyears before, but which was foundupon removing the filling not only ex-posed, but the pulp-chamber was en-larged to more than twice its normalsize. This case occurred in a ladyaged about forty, who had been suffer-ing for more than a year with reflexneuralgia and dimness of vision whichthreatened blindness. Fig. 506 is made from a photographof a superior central incisor in the pri-vate collection of the writer, and showsthe pulp-chamber greatly enlarged. Bodecker * presents a figure illustrating the resorption of secondarydentin (Fig. 507), which seems to indicate the manner in which resorptionof the dentin forming the walls of the pulp-chamber takes place in thisclass of cases. At M will be noted a large multinucleated cell (giantcell) which has invaded the area of resorption and is evidently performingthe function of the odontoclasts by removing the dentin. Degenerative inflammation of the pulp, involving structura


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