What Histological Techniques are Used in Endodontics?
Various histological techniques are employed to study the dental pulp and related structures. These include:
Light Microscopy: Used to examine the general structure and organization of the pulp tissue. Electron Microscopy: Provides detailed images of the cellular and subcellular components of the pulp. Immunohistochemistry: Helps in identifying specific proteins and cellular markers within the pulp tissue, aiding in the diagnosis of certain diseases.