Journal of Endodontics
Volume 7, Issue 2 , Pages 52-60 , February 1981

2. Pathogenesis of pulpitis resulting from dental caries

  • Henry O. Trowbridge, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Trowbridge is professor of pathology, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, 19104
    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be directed to the author.

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 The author thanks Dr. Robert C. Emling for drawing the illustrations and Ms. Patricia Jenks for technical assistance.

PII: S0099-2399(81)80242-7

doi: 10.1016/S0099-2399(81)80242-7

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 7, Issue 2 , Pages 52-60 , February 1981