Question 115 · LDEK · Pulp
Which of the following is not observed in the endodontium as a result of aging?
- A. narrowing of the pulp chamber and root canals due to secondary dentin deposition.
- B. pulp cell number reduction.
- C. reduced pulp vascularity.
- D. increase in the number of nerve fibers.
- E. increased mineral deposits in dentinal tubules.
Hint
Aging generally reduces the cellular and neurovascular components of the pulp while increasing mineralized tissue.
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