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Pulp chamber
The part of the pulp cavity inside the crown and the cervical part of the tooth.
Function
Houses the coronal pulp; extensions toward the cusps form the pulp horns.
Clinical relevance
The chamber shrinks with age as secondary dentin is deposited. Canal orifices open from its floor.
Related structures
This text is a draft and has not yet been reviewed by a dental professional. Educational reference only, not for diagnosis or treatment.