Background Indirect pulp capping (IDPC) is a preferred treatment for pulp preservation in primary teeth. However, the survival rate of IDPC in primary teeth and impact factors is still equivocal. Aims ...

Restorative dentistry has undergone a paradigm shift in recent years, becoming more conservative by developing less-invasive approaches that concentrate on caries pathogenesis and tissue healing ...

A 40-year-old man presented with sensitivity in tooth #4 and discomfort during mastication. Clinical examination revealed caries on the distal wall of tooth #4, extending close to the pulp chamber.

Root canal treatment is designed to save a natural tooth by removing infected pulp, not to cause pain. An infected tooth, often causing severe tooth pain or sensitivity, can lead to bone loss or ...

A bill in the U.S. House of Representatives would prohibit most dental insurance companies from capping fees for procedures they don't cover throughout the U.S. The federal bill, introduced April 13 ...