Vital Pulpotomy to Treat a Recently Fractured Tooth


Recently fractured tooth with exposed pulp
 

Bur used to remove 4 mm of coronal pulp
 


Calcium hydroxide promotes pulpal irritation to form a protective dentinal bridge
 


Retrograde amalgam carrier used to delivery calcium hydroxide
 

Acrylic bonding used to restore fracture site
 

Table of Contents
Smile Book I
Common Dental Problems and Procedures
(1996)
Jan Bellows, D.V.M. Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College
Introduction
Section 1: Extraction of Retained Deciduous Teeth
Section 2: Periodontal Disease
Section 3: Endodontics
 
Vital Pulpotomy
 
Apexogenesis Therapy
 
Repair of Fractured Canine Tooth
 
Fractured Upper Fourth Premolar
Section 4: Feline Oral Resorptive Lesions
Section 5: Feline Stomatitis Syndrome
Section 6: Orthodontics
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Smile Book Series

 
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