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Establishment of a Murine Pulp Exposure Model with a Novel Mouth-Gag for Pulpitis Research
Published on: October 27, 2023
Pulpectomy of necrotic primary teeth may be an effective tool in managing the primary dentition
1Boston University School of Dental Medicine, Department of Health Policy, Health Services Research and Pediatric Dentistry, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA. jshenkin@bu.edu
Purpose/Question:
To determine the outcomes of completing a pulpectomy on primary teeth that have been determined to have a necrotic pulp.
Source Of Funding:
Information not available.
Type Of Study/Design:
Case series.
Level Of Evidence:
Level 3: Other evidence.
Strength Of Recommendation Grade:
N/A: Not applicable.
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