Pulpal response to a temporary crown and bridge material in ferret teeth.
The histological effects of a temporary crown and bridge material (Scutan) on the pulp of canine teeth of ferrets was investigated at time intervals up to 6 months. After 24 h a moderate to severe pulpal response was observed which persisted up to 6 months. A case of contact sensitivity to Scutan is reported.
D000818:Animals; D001388:Aziridines / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001389:Azirines / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001557:Benzenesulfonates / Q000009:adverse effects; D002335:Carnivora / Q000502:physiology*; D003442:Crowns; D003764:Dental Materials / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003782:Dental Pulp / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000187:drug effects*; D003809:Dentin, Secondary / Q000187:drug effects; D003833:Denture, Partial, Temporary; D005289:Ferrets / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D009804:Odontoblasts / Q000187:drug effects
D001388:Aziridines; D001389:Azirines; D001557:Benzenesulfonates; D003764:Dental Materials; C019085:scutan