A case of congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis with sensitivity reactions to the electric pulp test

Conclusion If A-β nerve fibers respond positively to the electric pulp test, it could potentially be used to diagnose the pulp vitality of CIPA individuals. However, it is possible that this is an exceptional CIPA case that retained sensitivity to some stimuli.

Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - January 5, 2017 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research