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The Obsolescence of Formocresol [PDF]
Concern has existed for almost 10 years regarding the safety and efficacy of formaldehyde-based medicaments like formocresol in dentistry. Formocresol has been shown to be therapeutically outdated for decades. While the use of formocresol around the world continues to drop, it still is utilized in alarmingly high rates, an age-old bias that is ...
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Objective: To compare the clinical and radiographic success rates of formocresol, BiodentineTM, and Endo Repair agents in primary molars after 12 months.
Elham Farokh Gisour +3 more
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A Nonconventional Approach to Formocresol Pulpotomy
A different concept of formocresol pulpotomy procedure has been proposed where the formocresol pulpotomy is done with smaller access to the pulp chamber. In our study formocresol pulpotomy was carried out in 128 primary molar teeth with a limited amount of access opening, saving a bit of more tooth structure, which excludes the requirement of placement
Chakraborty, Amitabha +2 more
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Introduction: Formocresol is the most common medication which has been used for pulpotomy ofprimary teeth in recent decades. Many investigations have been performed to use dilutedFormocresol and to find a substitution.
D Ghasemi, S Eetezazian
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The use of formocresol is ubiquitous. Its use in pediatric dentistry over the century has been well established. Formaldehyde, a primary component in formocresol, is a hazardous substance and is considered a probable carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer Health, Canada.
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Comparative efficacy of materials used in patients undergoing pulpotomy or direct pulp capping in carious teeth: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Fasoulas A +6 more
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Success of medicaments and techniques for pulpotomy of primary teeth: An overview of systematic reviews. [PDF]
Tewari N +9 more
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BiodentineTM versus formocresol pulpotomy technique in primary molars: a 12-month randomized controlled clinical trial. [PDF]
El Meligy OAES +3 more
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