An enthusiastic team has got its teeth into dental research by recruiting more than 80 practices across the West Midlands in 2 years.

India: Study outcomes indicate that simvastatin (SMV) can be effectively used as a pulpotomy agent in carious permanent teeth, supporting its potential role in vital pulp therapy. In a recent ...

3 National Center for Stomatology, Shanghai, People's Republic of China 4 National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases, Shanghai, People's Republic of China 5 Shanghai Key Laboratory of ...

A pulpotomy removes the pulp of a tooth to treat decay or infection. This procedure is often done on children's baby teeth to preserve the tooth root. A pulpotomy is different from a pulpectomy, which ...

As a practicing endodontist, Friday evenings are always unpredictable. Patients in pain or referring dentists who are trying to help their patients in pain right before the weekend have become a norm ...

In children, tooth decay is among the most common diseases. Tooth decay in the primary teeth tends to progress rapidly, often reaching the pulp - the nerves, tiny blood vessels and connective tissue ...

Kreena Patel shares a case study of a partial pulpotomy using the Bio-Bulk Fill procedure with Biodentine XP on a geminated tooth. I have been using Biodentine for over 10 years and have slowly pushed ...

Introduction Local anaesthesia is commonly used in paediatric oral healthcare. Infiltration anaesthesia is the most frequently used, but recent developments in anaesthesia techniques have introduced ...

A study published in the Journal of Dentistry found that pulpotomy is a viable alternative to root canal treatment in mature permanent teeth. This quantitative systematic review evaluated whether ...

Brian T. Luong, DMD, is an orthodontist at Anaheim Hills Orthodontics and Santa Ana Orthodontics and Chief Dental Officer at Become Aligners. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that replaces a ...