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Clinical correlations of dentin structure and function.

D H Pashley1

  • 1Department of Oral Biology/Physiology, Medical College of Georgia, School of Dentistry, Augusta.

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
|December 1, 1991
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Dentin

Area of Science:

  • Biomaterials Science
  • Dental Research
  • Tissue Engineering

Background:

  • Dentin's porous, fluid-filled structure provides mechanical support but can become a liability when seals are lost.
  • Loss of surface seals creates diffusion channels from the periphery to the pulp.
  • These channels facilitate bidirectional diffusion of substances across dentin.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the role of dentin structure and fluid dynamics in common clinical dental problems.
  • To understand how dentin's properties influence the success of dental restorations.
  • To identify the common link between dentin's characteristics and issues like microleakage and sensitivity.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on dentin structure, fluid dynamics, and adhesion science.

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  • Analysis of the relationship between dentin tubules and restorative material interfaces.
  • Examination of hydrodynamic forces and their effect on dentinal fluid flow.
  • Main Results:

    • Dentin's fluid-filled tubules act as conduits for substance diffusion when restorative seals fail.
    • Hydrodynamic stimuli can cause rapid dentinal fluid movement, leading to pain.
    • Tubule proximity in deep dentin can impede adhesive resin bonding, causing gaps and microleakage.

    Conclusions:

    • The inherent structure and fluid dynamics of dentin are a common factor in clinical issues such as poor bonding, microleakage, dentin sensitivity, and pulpal irritation.
    • Understanding dentin's properties is crucial for developing effective dental restorative strategies.
    • Addressing dentin's fluid-filled nature is key to preventing post-operative complications.