Direct pulp capping procedures - Evidence and practice

• Main Authors: Rafiqul Islam (Author), Md Refat Readul Islam (Author), Toru Tanaka (Author), Mohammad Khursheed Alam (Author), Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed (Author), Hidehiko Sano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of direct pulp capping (DPC) is to promote pulp healing and mineralized tissue barrier formation by placing a dental biomaterial directly over the exposed pulp. Successful application of this approach avoids the need for further and more extensive treatment. In order to ensure a complete pul...