A pulpotomy removes the pulp of a tooth to treat decay or infection. This procedure is often done on children's baby teeth to preserve the tooth root. A pulpotomy is different from a pulpectomy, which ...
There is a lack of evidence about the best approach for cavitated caries lesions with the possibility of pulpal involvement in primary teeth. Thus, the present authors aimed to verify the best ...
In children, tooth decay is among the most common diseases. Tooth decay in the primary teeth tends to progress rapidly, often reaching the pulp - the nerves, tiny blood vessels and connective tissue ...
Kreena Patel shares a case study of a partial pulpotomy using the Bio-Bulk Fill procedure with Biodentine XP on a geminated tooth. I have been using Biodentine for over 10 years and have slowly pushed ...
Objective: To evaluate the postoperative pain and clinical and radiographic success of pulpotomized primary molars using two materials, Ferric Sulfate (FS) and Calcium-Enriched Mixture (CEM) cement, ...
Pulpotomy as a minimally invasive pulp therapy technique is the treatment of choice for carious pulp exposures, however many pediatric dentists perform pulpectomies in vital primary incisors. The aim ...
Background: Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis (SIP) or symptomatic apical periodontitis (SAP) are two painful conditions often warranting emergency treatment. The most common emergency treatments ...
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a prevalent preventable disease that affects almost half of 0-5 Years old children worldwide.Prevalence in Brazil is one of the highest in the world, ranging from 41.6% ...
Younger patients were more likely to undergo pulpotomy treatment by both GDs and PDs. With increasing patient age, PDs were more likely to perform a pulpectomy, while GDs were less likely to perform a ...
The percentage of children undergoing pulpotomy and pulpectomy therapy has shown a downward trend over the years, according to a new study based on insurance data.These changes in pulpal therapy ...
Partial pulpotomy is a pulp vitality therapy that consists of removing a 2mm depth of pulp tissue which corresponds to the average height of inflamed pulp tissue and filling it with a pulp capping ...