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PULP

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ORAL BIOLOGY Mind Map on PULP, created by aahughes on 25/04/2013.
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PULP
  1. CONNECTIVE TISSUES
    1. Essentially a mature Dental Papilla
      1. Dentine is calcified pulp
        1. FUNCTIONS: dentine formation, protection, sensory
    2. Densely innervated
      1. NOCIOCEPTIVE RECEPTORS
        1. blood vessels have a wide lumen and narrow wall. Blood must flow back out
          1. 75% water, 25%organic material
      2. PULP LAYERS
        1. CELL FREE ZONEOF WEIL
          1. CELL RICH ZONE(FIBROBLASTS)
            1. PULP CORE
        2. PULPAL CELLS
          1. Odontoblasts containing polarised nucleus synthetic organelles, secretory granules
            1. Fibroblasts most numerous in cell rich zone
              1. Defence cells ie macrophages/lymphocytes
                1. Ectomesenchymal cells can form new cells for replacement and repair
              2. FIBRES OF PULP
                1. Collagen fibres make up34% of pulp proteins
                  1. TYPE I 60% + TYPE III 40%
                2. INNERVATION:plexus of Raschkow
                  1. blood supply is rich, terminating at sub odontoblastic terminal plexus
                    1. DENTINAL FLUID
                      1. Contains Glycoproteins,polysaccharides
                        1. Flows outwards into open tubules due to Interpulpal Pressure
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