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Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year Challenge

Children, 2021
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
Andreea Igna
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Working to a Full Scope of Practice in General Dental Practice. A Mixed Methods Study Presenting the Results of a British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy Member Survey

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Anecdotally, it is currently accepted that many dental hygienists and dental therapists in the UK do not work consistently, if at all, to their full scope of practice, as determined by the General Dental Council and in line with their pre‐registration training and post‐qualification continuing professional development.
Diane Rochford
wiley   +1 more source

Pulpotomy of mature teeth: A systematic analysis of the failed cases

Saudi Dental Journal
Pulp therapy aims to maintain the health and integrity of teeth and their supporting tissue and preserve the vitality of the tooth pulp affected by dentinal caries or severe traumatic injury.
Nawaf Almutairi
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Development of a Nano‐Hybrid Composite Using Bovine Hydroxyapatite and Montmorillonite for Endodontic Applications—An In Vitro Study

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Hydraulic calcium silicate cements are widely employed in endodontics due to their excellent biocompatibility, bioactivity, sealing ability, and remineralisation potential. However, currently used products such as mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) exhibit several limitations, including discolouration, cost, and poor handling properties ...
P. A. A. S. Prasad Kumara, Paul R. Cooper, Peter Cathro, Henry F. Duncan, Maree Gould, George Dias, Jithendra Ratnayake   +6 more
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Comparing patient outcomes for teeth treated with traditional root canal therapy versus pulpotomy: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Root canal therapy (RCT) and pulpotomy are two common treatment modalities for managing dental pulp infections, but their comparative effectiveness in terms of patient outcomes remains unclear.
Madhura Pawar, Muhammed Atif S. Agwan, Shweta Nishikant Lokhande, Bhagyashree Sutaria, Shreyansh Sutaria, Akshayraj K Langaliya, Dhaval N Mehta   +6 more
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Dentine Regeneration With Calcium Strontium Silicate: In Vitro Odontogenic Differentiation, Antimicrobial Activity, Immunomodulation and In Vivo Pulpotomy in Rat Molars

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study examined the in vitro and in vivo performance of calcium strontium silicate (CSR) as a novel biomaterial for vital pulp therapy (VPT), assessing its odontogenic differentiation, antibacterial activity, immunomodulation, inflammatory response and dentine regeneration potential compared to calcium silicate (CS) and Mineral ...
Mohamed Mahmoud Abdalla, Vidhyashree Rajasekar, Heba Ahmed, Mengyu Huang, Cynthia Kar Yung Yiu   +4 more
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Regenerative Endodontics in Teeth With Irreversible Pulpitis: A Scoping Review

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Regenerative endodontic procedures (REPs) have been widely used to manage a range of pulpal pathologies, particularly in immature permanent teeth. The development of bioactive calcium silicate–based materials has led to a paradigm shift in vital pulp therapy (VPT) and REPs.
Mahmoud Torabinejad, Neda Najafimakhsoos, George Bogen   +2 more
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Extended Reality in Endodontics: A Review of Current Applications and Future Potential

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Extended reality (XR) technologies, encompassing augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR), are increasingly used in endodontic education and practice. A gap exists regarding understanding of XR's applications and limitations among endodontic educators and practitioners.
Seyed AmirHossein Ourang, Fatemeh Sohrabniya, Peng Yuan Zhou, Damiano Pasqualini, Henry F. Duncan, Ruben Pauwels, Ali Nosrat   +6 more
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Treatment effectiveness of pulpotomy compared to pulpectomy for management of carious pulp-exposed primary teeth: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Indian Journal of Dental Research
Introduction: Pulpotomy and pulpectomy are standard treatments for carious pulp-exposed primary teeth. Determining the correct procedure is challenging, especially in children where clinical and radiographic findings are less reliable.
Hitesh Chander Mittal, Divesh Sardana, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Ram Bajpai, Nagaveni Sangavi, Rajesh Krishna   +5 more
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A clinical and radiographic comparison of platelet-rich fibrin and lyophilized platelet-derived preparation as pulpotomy agent in primary molars

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Vital pulpotomy in primary molar teeth is aimed to retain the tooth in function until it is replaced by its successors. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) and lyophilized platelet-derived ...
V Devi Praja, Anil L Muttath, Vinola Duraisamy, Nandhini B Selvarajan, V Suresh Kumar, John Baby John   +5 more
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