Advances in Pulp Capping Materials: A Review

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 2

Abstract

Vital pulp therapy has been known as one of the treatment options to preserve pulp after being exposed by trauma or caries. The procedure of pulp capping relies primarily on the ability of pulpal tissue to heal. A wide array of materials has been used for pulp capping. The aim of this article is to summarize and discuss various pulp capping materials.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Seema D. Pathak, Dr. Pradnya V. Bansode, Dr. M. B. Wavdhane, Dr. Shirish Khedgikar, Dr. Priyanka P. Birage

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  • EP ID EP592348
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1602073137.
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Dr. Seema D. Pathak, Dr. Pradnya V. Bansode, Dr. M. B. Wavdhane, Dr. Shirish Khedgikar, Dr. Priyanka P. Birage (2017). Advances in Pulp Capping Materials: A Review. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 16(2), 31-37. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-592348