Pulp therapy for the primary and young permanent dentitions.
This article describes the pulp reactions to caries and operative procedures and emphasizes the importance of a clinical diagnosis to evaluate the most appropriate pulp treatment. Conservative and radical treatments are described, stressing the differences between primary and young permanent dentitions.
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Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Hadassah Faculty of Dental Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. Fuks@cc.huji.ac.il
D002648:Child; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D003782:Dental Pulp / Q000503:physiopathology*; D003785:Dental Pulp Capping / Q000379:methods; D003788:Dental Pulp Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000009:adverse effects; D003804:Dentin / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D011670:Pulpectomy; D011672:Pulpotomy; D012390:Root Canal Therapy; D014070:Tooth / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous / Q000503:physiopathology*