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Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge
Pulpotomy has long been the most indicated vital pulp procedure in primary molars with extensive caries. The success of a pulpotomy is highly technique sensitive and it depends upon many factors, such as diagnosis accuracy, caries excavation method, pulp dressing material, quality of the final resto...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8534739/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34682106 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children8100841 |
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description | Pulpotomy has long been the most indicated vital pulp procedure in primary molars with extensive caries. The success of a pulpotomy is highly technique sensitive and it depends upon many factors, such as diagnosis accuracy, caries excavation method, pulp dressing material, quality of the final restoration and operator experience. This paper provides an overview of the pulpotomy procedure in primary teeth over a century, with reference to advances in technique, medication and restoration possibilities and challenges and controversies surrounding the subject as well as future directions. |
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spelling | pubmed-85347392021-10-23 Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge Igna, Andreea Children (Basel) Review Pulpotomy has long been the most indicated vital pulp procedure in primary molars with extensive caries. The success of a pulpotomy is highly technique sensitive and it depends upon many factors, such as diagnosis accuracy, caries excavation method, pulp dressing material, quality of the final restoration and operator experience. This paper provides an overview of the pulpotomy procedure in primary teeth over a century, with reference to advances in technique, medication and restoration possibilities and challenges and controversies surrounding the subject as well as future directions. MDPI 2021-09-24 /pmc/articles/PMC8534739/ /pubmed/34682106 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children8100841 Text en © 2021 by the author. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Review Igna, Andreea Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge |
title | Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge |
title_full | Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge |
title_fullStr | Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge |
title_full_unstemmed | Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge |
title_short | Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge |
title_sort | vital pulp therapy in primary dentition: pulpotomy—a 100-year challenge |
topic | Review |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8534739/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34682106 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children8100841 |
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