HOT TOOTH-1. Powerpoint presentation pptx

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1. Hot tooth

2. Hot tooth – irreversible pulpitis – severe pain Hot tooth – difficult to anaesthetize Pain is due to infection

3. Hot tooth causes

4. Pain Pain is due to A delta and C fibres A delta supply periphery of the tooth C fibers supplies core of the tooth A delta – cold C fibers - hot

5. Cold sensation Hot and cold sensation

6. No cold sensation Hot sensation present Hot sensation relieved by cold HOT TOOTH Tetrodotoxin resistant

7. Management Supplemental injection Change in la solution NSAID given 1 hour before procedure Anti anxiety drug given

8. Cold tooth ?