Efficacy of vital pulp therapy for carious pulp injury in permanent teeth: a study protocol for an open-label randomized controlled noninferiority trial

Abstract Background Vital pulp therapy (VPT) has recently been reported as an effective approach for preventing and treating carious pulp injury in permanent teeth. Compared with root canal treatment (RCT), which involves complete removal of the pulp tissue, VPT effectively maintains pulp vitality a...

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Published in:	Trials
Main Authors:	Qian Zeng, Mingchang Chen, Siyi Zheng, Xi Wei, Hongyan Liu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-10-01
Subjects:	Vital pulp therapy Root canal treatment Carious pulp injury Mature permanent teeth
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08559-y