MTA and calcium hydroxide for pulp capping MTA e hidróxido de cálcio para proteção pulpar direta

This study evaluated the biocompatibility of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) after direct capping of exposed pulp tissue in dog's teeth. Class I cavities were prepared in 26 teeth from 3 adult dogs. MTA was applied over the exposed pulp in 13 teeth and paste of calcium hydroxide plus distilled...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Mussolino de Queiroz, Sada Assed, Mario Roberto Leonardo, Paulo Nelson-Filho, Léa Assed Bezerra da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2005-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572005000200006