Catalog
Diseases of pulp or periapical tissues
Link to WHO Definition
Diseases of pulp or periapical tissues – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1620280802
Dental pulp is that part of the tooth located in the centre of the coronal portion underneath dentin and composed of connective tissue, blood vessels and nerve endings. Periapical tissues are designated as those located at the tip of the tooth root surrounding the apical foramen.