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Pulp (tooth)
Part in the center of a tooth made up of living connective tissue and cells called odontoblasts / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The pulp is the connective tissue, nerves, blood vessels, and odontoblasts that comprise the innermost layer of a tooth.[1] The pulp's activity and signalling processes regulate its behaviour.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
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Pulp | |
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![]() Section of a human molar | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | pulpa dentis |
MeSH | D003782 |
TA98 | A05.1.03.051 |
TA2 | 934 |
FMA | 55631 |
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- Odontoblast layer;
- Cell-free zone of Weil;
- Cell-rich zone;
- Pulp core