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Tooth - Inflammation - Gallery

Image of inflammation in the tooth from a male HSD rat in a chronic study
Tooth - Inflammation, Chronic active in a male Harlan Sprague-Dawley rat from a chronic study. Cementum and dentin of the root are being resorbed because of chronic active inflammation (arrow).
Image of inflammation in the tooth from a male HSD rat in a chronic study
Tooth - Inflammation, Chronic active in a male Harlan Sprague-Dawley rat from a chronic study (higher magnification of Figure 1). Cementum and dentin of the root are being resorbed because of chronic active inflammation (arrow).
Image of inflammation in the tooth from a male B6C3F1 mouse in a chronic study
Tooth - Inflammation, Chronic active in a male B6C3F1 mouse from a chronic study. Chronic active inflammation of the tooth is present (arrow).
Image of inflammation in the tooth from a male B6C3F1 mouse in a chronic study
Tooth - Inflammation in a male B6C3F1 mouse from a chronic study (higher magnification of Figure 3). Chronic active inflammation of the tooth is present.
Image of inflammation in the tooth from a male F344/N rat in a chronic study
Tooth, Pulp - Inflammation, Suppurative in a male F344/N rat from a chronic study. Suppurative inflammation affects the majority of the tooth pulp.
Image of inflammation in the tooth from a male F344/N rat in a chronic study
Tooth, Pulp - Inflammation, Suppurative in a male F344/N rat from a chronic study (higher magnification of Figure 5). There is suppurative inflammation of the pulp with colonies of bacteria (arrow).