Should pulp chamber pulpotomy be seen as a permanent treatment? Some preliminary thoughts

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 79-87

  Simon, S ^a,b,c,d   Perard, M ^a,e   Zanini, M ^a,b,c   Smith, A J ^d   Charpentier, E ^c   Djole, S X ^a,b   Lumley, P J ^d  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES CHIMIQUES DE RENNES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Mineral trioxide aggregate; Pulp capping; Pulpotomy

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; DENTAL MATERIAL; MINERAL TRIOXIDE AGGREGATE; OXIDE; RESIN; SILICATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL INLAY; DRUG COMBINATION; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; RADIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL RATE; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; BICUSPID; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHILD; COMPOSITE RESINS; CROWNS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL PULP; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTAL PULP TEST; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INLAYS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; OXIDES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POST AND CORE TECHNIQUE; PULP CAPPING AND PULPECTOMY AGENTS; PULPOTOMY; SILICATES; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870814913     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2012.02113.x     Document Type: Article

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