DiagnosisDefinitionPresentationComplicationsTreatment
Reversible pulpitisPulpal inflammationPain with hot, cold, or sweet stimuliPeriapical abscess, cellulitisFilling
Irreversible pulpitisPulpal inflammationSpontaneous, poorly localized painPeriapical abscess, cellulitisRCT, extraction
AbscessLocalized bacterial infectionLocalized pain and swellingCellulitisI & D and RCT or extraction
CellulitisDiffuse soft tissue bacterial infectionPain, erythema, and swellingRegional spreadAntibiotics and RCT or extraction
PericoronitisInflamed gum over partially erupted toothPain, erythema, and swellingCellulitisIrrigation, antibiotics if cellulitis also present
Tooth fractureBroken toothClinical examination and radiographyPulpitis and sequelaeFillings, with or without RCT, extraction
Tooth luxationLoose toothClinical examination and radiographyAspiration, pulpitis, and sequelaeSplinting, with or without RCT, extraction
Tooth avulsionMissing toothClinical examinationAnkylosis, resorptionReimplantation and splinting