Young people are less susceptible to permanent pulpal damage than older people because with age the smaller pulp loses its reserve cells and is less able to resist trauma.

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With age,the pulp becomes smaller due to accumulation of secondary and reparative dentin.The diminished size as well as increased concentration of fibers renders the older pulp more susceptible to permanent pulpal damage.

Young People Are Less Susceptible to Permanent Pulpal Damage Than