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Preserving the vital pulp in operative dentistry: 4. Factors influencing successful pulp capping
Peter E Murray1, Philip J Lumley, Abeer A Hafez
1School of Dentistry, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
Dental Update
|July 5, 2002
Abstract:
The sequence of factors that mediate pulp inflammation and necrosis are unclear, and controversy surrounds the effects of different pulp capping materials on exposed pulps. Clinicians have few quantitative studies that rank the in vivo pulp capping effects of commonly used restorative materials.