dentist<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\nPulpitis: Causes\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
There are various causes of pulpitis. However, it is commonly caused by dental caries or tooth trauma.\u00a0 The major causes of reversible pulpitis are:<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Cavities\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Fractured Enamel<\/span><\/li>\n
- Dental Drilling procedures like\u00a0 crowns or fillings<\/span><\/li>\n
- \u00a0root scraping\u00a0 during a dental cleaning procedure\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Irreversible pulpitis may be\u00a0 caused due to\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Decay\u00a0 close to the pulp<\/span><\/li>\n
- Increase or decrease in the\u00a0 blood flow to the pulp ( due to trauma or orthodontic treatment<\/span><\/li>\n
- Deep dental cavities\u00a0 which are situated close the pulp\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The cause of pulpitis affects the severity of the condition. If dental caries, fractures, or cracks are the reason behind it, they may result in more severity as the tooth’s root gets affected. It may lead to severe and irreversible cases of pulpitis.<\/span><\/p>\nSymptoms of Pulpitis<\/b><\/h3>\n\n- Continuous tooth pain, which is usually dull or throbbing<\/span><\/li>\n
- Prolonged pain or sensitivity of teeth to heat, cold, or sugar<\/span><\/li>\n
- Pain in the tooth when touched<\/span><\/li>\n
- Presence of Fever<\/span><\/li>\n
- Severe tooth pain\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Sensitivity in the jaw around the tooth usually accompanied by pain<\/span><\/li>\n
- Swelling of the jaw or face<\/span><\/li>\n
- Tooth abscesses, in severe cases<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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