Principles and practice of operative dentistry . the pulp is the re-sorption of the dentin surrounding the pulp, causing enlargement of thepulp-chamber. Such conditions are, however, very rarely met with inclinical practice. Black mentions a case of this character occurring in afirst lower molar which he had capped for exposed pulp ten years beforeand had inserted a large gold filling. Irritation of the pulp had persistedfor the last two or three years. On removing the filling the pulp-chamberwas found to be enormously enlarged, and an opening to the peridentalmembrane had occurred at the bifu
Principles and practice of operative dentistry . the pulp is the re-sorption of the dentin surrounding the pulp, causing enlargement of thepulp-chamber. Such conditions are, however, very rarely met with inclinical practice. Black mentions a case of this character occurring in afirst lower molar which he had capped for exposed pulp ten years beforeand had inserted a large gold filling. Irritation of the pulp had persistedfor the last two or three years. On removing the filling the pulp-chamberwas found to be enormously enlarged, and an opening to the peridentalmembrane had occurred at the bifurcation of the roots. * Tomess Dental Surgery, 4th ed., p. 367. t American System of Dentistry, vol. i. p. 859. t Atlas of Pathology of the Teeth. 414 OPEKATIVE DENTISTRY. In another case, a central incisor, the enlargement of the pulp-chamberAvas not so great, but was unmistakable. The writer saw a similar case in consultation with the late Dr. W. , occurring in a first superior bicuspid, the pulp of which, accord- Fig. 506. Fig.
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