title: Vital hemisection of a mandibular second molar: a case report.
abstract: A case of a molar on which a vital hemisection was performed a year before extraction, and which remained clinically asymptomatic during that time, illustrates the regenerative powers of the pulp.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003782:Dental Pulp / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D003809:Dentin, Secondary / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008963:Molar / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000033:anatomy & histology