What is pulp fibrosis?
A)It develops as a result of necrosis of the pulp.
B)It is seen in patients with a traumatic injury to the tooth.
C)It has a draining tract where pus is intermittently discharged.
D)It has symptoms of sudden onset of pain, swelling, and pus formation.

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Pulp fibrosis is the decrease of living cells within the pulp,causing fibrous tissue to take over the pulpal canal.This is seen in patients with traumatic injury to a tooth as well as in older patients.
A periradicular cyst usually develops in response to necrosis of the pulp.
A chronic periradicular abscess has a draining tract where pus is intermittently discharged.
A periodontal abscess has symptoms of sudden onset of pain,swelling,and pus formation.

What Is Pulp Fibrosis