Research Article

Dental Pulp: Correspondences and Contradictions between Clinical and Histological Diagnosis

Table 2

Meaning of the score values used in the semiquantitative evaluation.

FeaturesScore

Inflammatory infiltrate012
AbsentMild, <35% of specimen areaIntense, >35% of specimen area

Collagen deposition12
Mild, <35% of specimen areaIntense, >35% of specimen area

Pulp calcification012
AbsentMild, <35% of specimen areaIntense, >35% of specimen area

Necrosis01
AbsentPresent