Revisiting traumatic pulpal exposure: materials, management principles, and techniques.
This article presents current concepts of managing teeth with traumatic pulp exposures. The article includes a description of the traumatology of crown fractures, discussion of treatment considerations, a summary of materials for vital pulp therapy, and an outline of techniques for treating pulp exposures.
Bakland
Leif K
LK
Department of Endodontics, School of Dentistry, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350, USA. lbakland@llu.edu
D003764:Dental Materials / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003785:Dental Pulp Capping / Q000379:methods*; D003789:Dental Pulp Exposure / Q000145:classification / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009805:Odontogenesis; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D013997:Time Factors; D019228:Tooth Crown / Q000293:injuries; D014082:Tooth Fractures / Q000150:complications*
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