Clinical investigation of pulpotomy with Pulpdent Multi-Cal in young permanent anterior teeth

To investigate the clinical characteristics and prognosis of pulpotomy with Pulpdent Multi-Cal (PMC) in young permanent incisors. Twenty-five young permanet incisors with vital pulps and complicated crown fractures were treated by pulpotomy with PMC at the Emergency Department of Peking University S...

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Published inBeijing da xue xue bao. Journal of Peking University. Yi xue ban Vol. 43; no. 6; p. 882
Main Authors Bai, Jie, Qin, Man, Ji, Ai-ping
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published China 18.12.2011
Subjects
Calcium Hydroxide
Child
Dental Pulp Capping - methods
Dental Pulp Exposure - etiology
Dental Pulp Exposure - therapy
Female
Humans
Incisor - injuries
Male
Pulpotomy - methods
Tooth Fractures - complications
Tooth Fractures - therapy
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Summary:To investigate the clinical characteristics and prognosis of pulpotomy with Pulpdent Multi-Cal (PMC) in young permanent incisors. Twenty-five young permanet incisors with vital pulps and complicated crown fractures were treated by pulpotomy with PMC at the Emergency Department of Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology. The teeth were checked clinically and radiographically during fixed intervals. Healing of the pulp was considered to have taken place if the following criteria were met: absence of clinical symptoms, absence of apical radiolucency, continued root development in immature teeth, radiographic evidence of dentin bridge formation, and positive response to pulp vitality tests. The results were compared with the teeth which underwent pulpotomy with preparation made by our hospital. Followed up for 6-15 months (median 12 months), on basis of the criteria for pulp healing, all teeth got successful treatment. And all the teeth showed radiographic evidence of dentin bridge formation within 1
ISSN:1671-167X