Pulpotomy. A pulpotomy is performed in a primary tooth with extensive caries but without evidence of radicular pathology when caries removal results in a carious or mechanical pulp exposure. The coronal pulp is amputated, and the remaining vital radicular pulp tissue surface is treated with a long-term clinical-
How to do a primary tooth pulpotomy — Kids Dental Tips
2020年11月1日 · Preservation of the posterior primary dentition, particularly the E’s, is paramount for normal growth and development of the mouth and jaws. This month’s post will run through a step-by-step guide for how to perform a primary tooth pulpotomy.
Vital Pulp Therapy in Primary Dentition: Pulpotomy—A 100-Year ...
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.
direct pulp cap, and pulpotomy. Nonvital pulp treatment for primary teeth with irreversible pulpitis or necrotic pulp include pulpectomy and lesion stabilization/tissue repair.
Pulpotomy Techniques: Cervical (Traditional) and Partial
2016年5月7日 · Coronal pulp is removed with a round bur on a slow speed handpiece, and hemostasis is achieved by the application of a cotton pellet for no more than 5 min (Fig. 5.3). If hemostasis cannot be achieved, pulpotomy is no longer indicated as the pulp tissue is inflamed and hyperemic.
Vital pulp therapy (VPT) techniques are means of preserving the vitality and function of the dental pulp after injury resulting from trauma, caries, or restorative procedures. VPT procedures have traditionally included indirect or direct pulp capping, and partial or complete pulpotomy.1
Pulpotomy therapy for the primary dentition has developed along three lines: devitalization, preservation, and regeneration. Devitalization, where the intent is to destroy vital tissue, is typified by formocresol and electrocautery.