Table 2.
“Classification of cellular inflammatory infiltrate” “Adapted with permission from Ref. [21] and ISO 7405:2018”.
Inflammatory Infiltrate | Characterization of Inflammatory Infiltrate |
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Grade 0 | “No inflammatory signs and no presence or with the appearance of a few inflammatory cells in the pulp area corresponding to the exposure zone” |
Grade 1 | “Slight inflammatory infiltrate with the presence of cells, such as polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL) and mononuclear leukocytes (MNL)” |
Grade 2 | “Moderate cellular inflammatory infiltrate involving the coronary pulpal tissue” |
Grade 3 | “Severe cellular inflammatory infiltrate involving the coronary pulp tissue or with abscess characteristics” |