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Vital Pulp Treatment A comprehensive reference work covering all aspects of vital pulp treatments in clinical practice Vital Pulp Treatment offers a comprehensive overview of existing and developing vital pulp therapies, the science that underpins them as well as their clinical applications. Preserving dental pulp tissue is critical to oral health and vital pulp treatments are designed to maintain, repair, and regenerate this tissue. With a focus on clinical practice, this book begins with the diagnosis and causes of pulpitis before elaborating on the application of vital pulp treatment after trauma, caries, or dental procedures. Later chapters cover a variety of extent treatment modalities including caries removal, pulpotomy, direct or indirect pulp capping and regenerative endodontic therapies. Vital Pulp Treatment readers will also find: Clinical photographs to support and highlight key parts of the text Detailed discussion of topics including pulp diagnostics, deep caries, and pulp exposure management, as well as controversial and clinically relevant discussions Dedicated treatment of each therapeutic modality with a summary of the state of the art in each case Outcome measures and follow-up guidelines Rooted in evidence-based dentistry and robust scientific research, Vital Pulp Treatment is ideal for dentists, endodontists, restorative dentists, and dental students looking for information on this critical component of modern minimally-invasive dentistry.

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Author:   Henry F. Duncan (Trinity College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland) ,  Ikhlas A. El-Karim (Queen's University in Belfast, Northern Ireland)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 18.30cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   0.652kg
ISBN:  

9781119930389

ISBN 10:   1119930383
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   21 March 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors Foreword xii Preface xiv 1 The Importance of Maintaining Pulp Vitality 1 Bruno Cavalcanti and Daniel Chiego, Jr. 2 Biological Basis for Vital Pulp Treatment 20 Fionnuala T. Lundy, Lara T. Friedlander, and Paul R. Cooper 3 Pulpal Diagnosis 47 Johnah C. Galicia and Asma A. Khan 4 Vital Pulp Treatment Modalities: The Management of Deep Caries Using Selective and Non-Selective Removal of Carious Tissue, Stepwise Excavation and Indirect Pulp Capping 59 Helena Fransson and Lars Bjørndal 5 Vital Pulp Treatment Modalities: Direct Pulp Capping 84 Till Dammaschke 6 Vital Pulp Treatment Modalities: Pulpotomy – Partial and Complete 108 Roberto Careddu, Mark Lappin, Henry F. Duncan, and Ikhlas A. El-Karim 7 Vital Pulp Treatment – Material Selection 133 Renan Dal-Fabbro, Isaac J. de Souza Araújo, and Marco C. Bottino 8 Vital Pulp Treatment for Traumatic Dental Injuries 154 Bill Kahler and Giampiero Rossi-Fedele 9 Regenerative Endodontics 185 Matthias Widbiller and Kerstin M. Galler 10 Outcome of Vital Pulp Treatment and Regenerative Endodontics 201 Siobhan Cushley, Emi Shimizu, Yoshifumi Kobayashi, and Venkateshbabu Nagendrababu Index 218

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The Editors Henry F. Duncan BDS, FDS RCS (Ed), MClin Dent, MRD RCS, FFD RCSI, PhD is a Professor and Consultant in Endodontics in the Division of Restorative Dentistry and Periodontology at Dublin Dental University Hospital, Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland Ikhlas A. El-Karim BDS, FDS RCS (Ed), FFD RCSI, PGCHET, PhD is a Clinical Professor and Consultant in Restorative Dentistry in the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

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