Objetivo: Analizar la eficacia de dos técnicas anestésicas complementarias con articaina 4% en pulpitis irreversible. Método: Descriptiva observacional. Resultados y conclusión: El bloqueo al nervio alveolar inferior puede ser exitoso hasta el 33,3% los casos premolares molares inferiores irreversible, es por ello lo que debe considerarse aplicación para minimizar o suprimir dolor generado aper...

Most dental schools lack a module on prescription writing in pharmacology. This study assessed the prescription writing skills of a group of Malaysian dental students at the end of their undergraduate training program. A quantitative study of a two-group posttest experiment was designed, and thirty-seven fifth-year (final-year) dental students were divided into two groups (A [n=18] and B [n=19]...

PURPOSE The purpose of this prospective and randomized in vivo study was to compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes of an adhesive resin system vs a calcium hydroxide liner for protection of the dentin-pulp complex of primary molars treated with indirect pulp treatment. METHODS Forty-eight primary molars with deep occlusal caries, but without preoperative signs and symptoms of irrevers...

Introduction: In teeth with incomplete rhizogenesis, the canal is frustoconical and broad, foramen absent. The disinfection obturation protocol must be adapted to keep treatment within root limits. Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) performs an apexification by creating a hard tissue barrier cement deposits, it not toxic periradicular tissues. Hypoplasia quantitative enamel defect caused heredita...

INTRODUCTION The aim of this randomized-controlled clinical trial was to assess the effect of intraligamentary (PDL) injection of dexamethasone on onset and severity of post-treatment pain in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis. METHODS AND MATERIALS A total number of 60 volunteers were included according to the inclusion criteria and were assigned to three groups (n=20). After ad...