Diseases of the soft structures of the teeth and their treatment; a text-book for students and practitioners . i^ only ODONTALGIA 33 manifested at the periphery. If a carefully conducted diagnosis byexclusion has eliminated every one of the above discussed factors,one should be mindful of the possible presence of solid new growthswithin the body of the pulp, which are referred to as adventitiousdentin if attached to the wall of the root canal or as pulp stones ornodules, denticles, internal odontomes, dentinoids, etc., if sus-pended within its body. The formation of pulp nodules is mostlikely
Diseases of the soft structures of the teeth and their treatment; a text-book for students and practitioners . i^ only ODONTALGIA 33 manifested at the periphery. If a carefully conducted diagnosis byexclusion has eliminated every one of the above discussed factors,one should be mindful of the possible presence of solid new growthswithin the body of the pulp, which are referred to as adventitiousdentin if attached to the wall of the root canal or as pulp stones ornodules, denticles, internal odontomes, dentinoids, etc., if sus-pended within its body. The formation of pulp nodules is mostlikely always due to some type of mild, continuous external irrita-tion which excites the dentin-forming cells of a healthy and, usually,mature pulp to renewed activity. This irritation, however, mustnever become severe enough to produce acute inflammation. Thesepulp nodules usually represent pearl-like, shiny beads; they arefound singly or multiple and occasionally a few may coalesce intoan irregular multiple mass. The pulp chamber as well as the rootcanals serve as their abodes. Regarding their location in the.
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