Mineral trioxide aggregate and other bioactive endodontic cements: an updated overview–part I: vital pulp therapy

M Parirokh, M Torabinejad… - International endodontic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is a bioactive endodontic cement (BEC) mainly comprised
of calcium and silicate elements. The cement was introduced by Torabinejad in the 1990s …

Pulp treatment for extensive decay in primary teeth

V Smaïl‐Faugeron, AM Glenny… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background In children, dental caries (tooth decay) is among the most prevalent chronic
diseases worldwide. Pulp interventions are indicated for extensive tooth decay. Depending …

Calcium silicate‐based cements: composition, properties, and clinical applications

AE Dawood, P Parashos, RHK Wong… - … of investigative and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is a calcium silicate‐based cement (CSC) commonly used
in endodontic procedures involving pulpal regeneration and hard tissue repair, such as pulp …

Primary tooth vital pulp therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JA Coll, NS Seale, K Vargas, AA Marghalani… - Pediatric …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed outcomes in primary teeth for
the vital pulp therapy (VPT) options of indirect pulp therapy (IPT), direct pulp capping (DPC) …

Treatment outcomes of 4 vital pulp therapies in mature molars

S Asgary, R Hassanizadeh, H Torabzadeh… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Vital pulp therapy (VPT) is a biological approach to minimally invasive
endodontics. This randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate and compare clinical and …

[HTML][HTML] A review on vital pulp therapy in primary teeth

I Parisay, J Ghoddusi, M Forghani - Iranian endodontic journal, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Maintaining deciduous teeth in function until their natural exfoliation is absolutely necessary.
Vital pulp therapy (VPT) is a way of saving deciduous teeth. The most important factors in …

Evidence of pulpotomy in primary teeth comparing MTA, calcium hydroxide, ferric sulphate, and electrosurgery with formocresol

E Stringhini Junior, MEB Vitcel, LB Oliveira - European Archives of …, 2015 - Springer
Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the scientific evidence of pulpotomy in primary
teeth comparing mineral troxide aggregate (MTA), calcium hydroxide, ferric sulphate, and …

Clinical and radiographic outcomes of the use of Low‐Level Laser Therapy in vital pulp of primary teeth

AP Fernandes, N Lourenço Neto… - … journal of paediatric …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study aimed to compare the clinical and radiographic effectiveness of Low Level
Laser Therapy in vital pulp of human primary teeth. Methods Sixty mandibular primary …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of four pulpotomy techniques in primary molars: A randomized controlled trial

G Ansari, SP Morovati, S Asgary - Iranian Endodontic Journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results: The 12-month clinical success rate for each technique was: FC= 100%, FS= 95%,
CEM= 97.5% and LLLT/CEM= 100% with no significant differences (P> 0.05). Furthermore …

[PDF][PDF] Split-mouth design in Paediatric Dentistry clinical trials

A Pozos-Guillén, D Chavarría-Bolaños… - Eur J Paediatr …, 2017 - ejpd.eu
Aim The aim of this article was to describe the essential concepts of the split-mouth design,
its underlying assumptions, advantages, limitations, statistical considerations, and possible …