Guideline on prevention of bacterial endocarditis. Ped Dent 2002;24(7):109-19.

Guideline on pulp therapy for primary and young permanent teeth. Ped Dent 2002;24(7):86-90.

Policy on prevention of sports-related orofacial injuries. Ped Dent 2002;24(7):32-3.

Coll JA, Sadrian R. Predicting pulpectomy success and its relationship to exfoliation and succedaneous dentition. Ped Dent 1996;18:57-63.

Diab M, Hossam EE. Intrusion injuries of primary incisors Part I: review and management. Quintessence Int 2000;31:327-34.

Diab M, Hossam EE. Intrusion injuries of primary incisors Part II: sequelae affecting the intruded primary incisors. Quintessence Int 2000;31:335-41.

Filippi A, Pohl Y, Kirschner H. Replantation of avulsed primary anterior teeth: treatment and limitations. J Dent Child 1997;64:272-5.

Fishman SA, Udin RD, Good DL, Rodef F. Success of electrofulguration pulpotomies covered by zinc oxide and eugenol or calcium hydroxide: a clinical study. Ped Dent 1996;18:385-90.

Frank AL. Therapy for the divergent pulpless tooth by continued apical formation. J Am Dent Assoc 1966;72:87-93.

Fuks A, Cleaton-Jones P, Michaeli Y, Bimstein E. Pulp response to collagen and glutaraldehyde in pulpotomized primary teeth in baboons. Ped Dent 1991;13:142-50.

Fuks AB. Pulp therapy for the primary and young permanent dentitions. Dent Clin N Am 2000:571-96.

Garcia-Godoy F, Pulver F. Treatment of trauma to the primary and young permanent dentitions. Dent Clin N Am 2000:597-632.

Goodman-Topper ED, Gazit D, Eidelman E. Tooth-germ sequestration as a sequela of chronic periapical inflammation of the primary predecessor. J Dent Child 1988;55:455-8.

Katz A, Mass E, Kaufman AY. Electronic apex locator: a useful tool for root canal treatment in the primary dentition. J Dent Child 1996;63:414-7.

Koh ET, Pitt Ford TR, Kariyawasam SP, Chen NN, Torabinejad M. Prophylactic treatment of dens evaginatus using mineral trioxide aggregate. J Endodon 2001;27:540-2.

Primosch RE, Glomb TA, Jerrell RG. Primary tooth pulp therapy as taught in predoctoral pediatric dental programs in the United States. Ped Dent 1997;19:118-22.

Rimondi L, Baroni C. Morphological criteria for root canal treatment of primary molars undergoing resorption. Endod Dent Traumatol 1995;11:136-41.

Sharaf AAT. Evaluation of mandibular infiltration versus block anesthesia in pediatric dentistry. J Dent Child 1997;64:276-81.

Soporowski NJ, Allred EN, Needleman HL. Luxation injuries of primary anterior teeth - prognosis and related correlates. Ped Dent 1994;16:96-100.

Waterhouse PJ. Formocresol and alternative primary molar pulpotomy medicaments: a review. Endod Dent Traumatol 1995;11:155-62.

Weiger R. Heuchert T. Management of an avulsed primary incisor. Endod Dent Traumatol 1999;15:138-43.

Williams CECS, Reid JS, Sharkey SW, Saunders WP. In-vitro measurement of apical extruded irrigant in primary molars. Int Endod J 1995;28:221-5.

Wrbas KT, Kielbassa AM, Hellwig E. Microscopic studies of accessory canals in primary molar furcations. J Dent Child 1997;64:118-22.

Yacobi R, Kenny DJ, Judd PL, Johnston DH. Evolving primary pulp therapy. J Am Dent Assoc 1991;122:83-5.


SEMINAR ASSIGNMENTS: All residents should review, prepare abstracts for the assigned articles and be prepared to discuss the following literature references.

LCDR ENGEL

Andreasen JO, Riis I. I nfluence of pulp necrosis and periapical inflammation of primary teeth on their permanent successors. Int J Oral Surg 1978;7:178-87.

Holan G, Topf J, Fuks AB. Effect of root canal infection and treatment of traumatized primary incisors on their permanent successors. Endod Dent Traumatol 1992;8:12-5.

LCDR CARSON

Holan G, Ram D. Sequelae and prognosis of intruded primary incisors: a retrospective study. Ped Dent 1999;21:242-7.

Sonis AL. Longitudinal study of discolored primary teeth and effect on succedaneous teeth. J Pedod 1987;11:247.

LCDR MALONEY

Ranly DM. Pulpotomy therapy in primary teeth: new modalities for old rationales. Ped Dent 1994;16:403-9.

Tsai TP, Su HL, Tseng LH. Glutaraldehyde preparations and pulpotomy in primary molars. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1993;76:346-50.

LT CRUMPTON

Shumayrikh NM, Adenubi JO. Clinical evaluation of glutaraldehyde with calcium hydroxide and glutaraldehyde with zinc oxide eugenol in pulpotomy of primary molars. Endod Dent Traumatol 1999;15:259-64.

Wolff GK. Glutaraldehyde: an alternative to formocresol? Gen Dent 1994;42:260-3.

LT SAIF

Mente J, Seidel J, Buchalla W, Koch MJ. Electronic determination of root canal length in primary teeth with and without root resorption. Int Endod J 2002;35:47-52.

Nunn JH, Smeaton I, Gilroy J. The development of formocresol as a medicament for primary molar pulpotomy procedures. J Dent Child 1996;63:51-3.

LT RUFF

Al-Zayer MA, Straffon LH, Feigal Rj, Welch KB. Indirect pulp treatment of primary posterior teeth: a retrospective study. Ped Dent;25:29-36.

Kielbassa AM, Muller U, Munz I, Monting JS. Clinical evaluation of the measuring accuracy of Root ZX in primary teeth. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2003;95:94-100.

LT HAMAD

Eidelman E, Holan G, Fuks AB. Mineral trioxide aggregate vs formocresol in pulpotomized primary molars: a preliminary report. Ped Dent 2001;23:15-8.

Flores MT. Traumatic injuries in the primary dentition. Dental Traumatology 2002;18:287-98.

LT RADEL

Farooq NS, Coll JA, Kuwabara A. Shelton P. Success rates of formocresol pulpotomy and indirect pulp therapy in the treatment of deep dentinal caries in primary teeth. Ped Dent 2000;22:278-86.

Iwaya S, Ikawa M, Kubota M. Revascularization of an immature permanent tooth with apical periodontitis and sinus tract. Dental Traumatology 2001;17:185-7.


CLASSICAL LITERATURE SEMINAR #15b

DATE: 08 January 2004

TOPIC II: Vital Pulp Therapy

CHAIRPERSON: LT HUTTULA

SEMINAR OBJECTIVES: Each resident should understand the various methods
of treating healthy or pathologically involved vital
pulps of permanent teeth and should analyze the
factors that influence the prognosis of such treatment
in order to select clinical procedures that afford the
highest success rate.

MAIN POINTS: At the conclusion of the seminar, each resident should:

MP #1 - describe the pulpal reaction to dental caries.

MP #2 - discuss the pulpal reaction to dental procedures.

MP #3 - compare the indications, contraindications and techniques for
direct and indirect pulp capping in immature permanent teeth.

MP #4 - compare the indications, contraindications and techniques for
direct and indirect pulp capping in permanent teeth.

MP #5 - compare the indications, contraindications, and techniques for
apexogenesis and apexification.

MP #6 - relate the indications, contraindications, and techniques for
apexogenesis and apexification.

GENERAL READINGS: All residents should review and be prepared to discuss the following text and literature references.

Cox CF, Bogen G, Kopel HM, Ruby JD. Repair of pulpal injury by dental materials. In: Hargreave KM, Goodis HE, eds. Seltzer and Bender's dental pulp. Chicago: Quintessence Pub Inc., 2002:325-43.

Kim S, Trowbridge HO, Suda H. Pulpal reaction to caries and dental procedures. In: Cohen S, Burns RC, eds. Pathways of the pulp. 8th ed. St. Louis: Mosby, Inc., 2002;573-602.

Pitt Ford TR, Shabahang S. In Management of incompletely formed roots. In: Walton RE, Torabinejad M, eds. Principles and practice of endodontics. Philadelphia: Saunders Co., 2002:388-404.

Smith AJ. Dentin formation and repair. In: Hargreave KM, Goodis HE, eds. Seltzer and Bender's dental pulp. Chicago: Quintessence Pub Inc., 2002:41-93.

Stanley H. Calcium hydroxide and vital pulp therapy. In: Hargreave KM, Goodis HE, eds. Seltzer and Bender's dental pulp. Chicago: Quintessence Pub Inc., 2002:309-24.

Trope M, Chivian N, Sigurdsson A, Vann WF. Traumatic injuries. In: Cohen S, Burns RC, eds. Pathways of the pulp. 8th ed. St Louis: Mosby, Inc., 2002:611-5.

Trowbridge HO. Preventive endodontics: protecting the pulp. In: Walton RE, Torabinejad M, eds. Principles and practice of endodontics. Philadelphia: Saunders Co., 2002:383-5.

Bjorndal L, Mjor IA. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 4: dental caries - characteristics of lesions and pulpal reactions. Quintessence Int 2001;32:717-36.

Calskan MK, Oztop F, Calskan G. Histological evaluation of teeth with hyperplastic pulpitis caused by trauma or caries: case reports. Int Endod J 2003;36:64-70.

Felton D, Madison S, Kanoy E, Kantor M, Maryniuk G. Long term effects of crown preparation on pulp vitality. J Dent Res 1989;68(special issue);1009(abstract 1139)

Goldberg F, Massone EJ, Spillberg C. Evaluation of the dentinal bridge after pulpotomy and calcium hydroxide dressing. J Endodon 1984;10:318-20.

Hachmeister DR, Schindler WG, Walker WA, Thomas DD. The sealing ability and retention characteristics of mineral trioxide aggregate in a model of apexification. J Endodon 2002;28:386-90.

Hafez AA, Kopel HM, Cox CF. Pulpotomy reconsidered: application of an adhesive system to pulpotomized permanent primate pulps. Quintessence Int 2000;31:579-89.

Heyeraas KJ, Mjor IA. Heyeraas KJ. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 3: pulpal inflammation and its sequelae. Quintessence Int 2001;32:611-25.

Horsted-Bindslev P, Vilkinis V, Sidlauskas A. Direct capping of human pulps with a dentin bonding system or with calcium hydroxide cement. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2003;96:591-600.

Jackson CR, Skidmore AE, Rice RT. Pulpal evaluation of teeth restored with fixed protheses. J Prosthet Dent 1991;67:323-5.

Javelet J, Torabinejad M, Bakland LK. Comparison of two pH levels for the induction of apical barrier in immature teeth of monkeys. J Endodon 1985;11:375-8.

Judd DJ, Kenny PL. Formocresol concerns. J Can Dent Assoc 1987;53:401-4.

Kleirer D, Barr E. A study of endodontically apexified teeth. Endod Dent Traumatol 1991;7:112-7.

Leung RL, Loesche WJ, Chareneau GT. Effect of Dycal on bacteria in deep carious lesions. J Am Dent Assoc 1980;100:193-7.

Lieberman J, Trowbridge H. Apical closure of nonvital permanent incisor teeth where no treatment was performed. J Endodon 1983;9:257-60.

Lim KC, Kirk EJ. Direct pulp capping: a review. Endod Dent Traumatol 1987;3:213-9.

Maryniuk G, Haywood V. Placement of cast restorations over direct pulp capping procedures: a decision analytic approach. J Am Dent Assoc 1990;120:183-7.

Mjor IA, Heyeraas KJ. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 1: normal structure and physiology. Quintessence Int 2001;32:427-46.

Mjor IA. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 2: initial reactions to preparation of teeth for restorative procedures. Quintessence Int 2001;32:537-51.

Mjor IA. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 5: clinical management and tissue changes associated with wear and trauma. Quintessence Int 2001;771-88.

Mjor IA. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 6: reactions to restorative materials, tooth-restoration interfaces, and adhesive techniques. Quintessence Int 2002;33:35-63.

Mjor I. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 7: the exposed pulp. Quintessence Int 2002;33:113-35.

Murray PR, Lumley PF, Franquin JC, Smith AJ. Postoperative pulpal and repair responses. J Am Dent Assoc 2000;131:321-9.

Pashley EL, Meyers , Pashley , Whiteford. Systemic distribution of 14C-formaldehyde from formocresol-treated pulpotomy sites. J Dent Res 1980;59:603-8.

Qader NS. Pulp capping: Materials and efficiacy. Special report. Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, MA. January 2002.

Rafter M. Vital pulp therapy - a review. J Ir Dent Assoc 2001;47:115-21.

Schuurs AHB, Gruythuysen RJM, Wesselink PR. Pulp capping with adhesive resin-based composite vs calcium hydroxide: a review. Endod Dent Traumatol 2000;16:240-50.

Sipes R, Brinkley CJ. The use of formocresol in dentistry: a review of the literature. Quintessence Int 1986;17:415-8.

Stanley HR, White CL, McCray L. The rate of tertiary (reparative) dentine formation in the human tooth. Oral Surg 1966;21:180.

Stanley H. Pulp capping: conserving the dental pulp - can it be done? Is it worth it? Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1989;68:628-39.

Valderburg J, Jokstad A, Ambjornsen E, Norheim PW. Assessment of the periapical and clinical status of crowned teeth over 25 years. J Dent 1997;25:97-105.

Ward J. Vital pulp therapy in cariously exposed permanent teeth and its limitations. Aust Endod J 2002;28:29-37.

Webber RT. Apexogenesis versus apexification. Dent Clin N Am 1984;28:669-97.

Yoshimine Y, Maeda K. Histologic evaluation of tetracalcium phosphate-based cement as a direct pulp-capping agent. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1995;79:351-8.

SEMINAR ASSIGNMENTS: All residents should review, prepare abstracts for the assigned articles and be prepared to discuss the following literature references.

LCDR ENGEL

Fusayama T, Kurosaki N. Structure and removal of carious dentin. Int Dent J 1972;22:401-11.

Matsuo T, Nakanishi T, Shimizu H, Ebisu S. A clinical study of direct pulp capping applied to carious-exposed pulps. J Endodon 1996;22:551-66.

LCDR CARSON

Massler M, Pawlak J. The affected and infected pulp. Oral Surg 1977;43:929-47.

Reeves R, Stanley MR. The relationship of bacterial penetration and pulpal pathosis in carious. Oral Surg 1966;22:59-65.

LCDR MALONEY

Haskell EW, Stanley HR, Chellemi J, Stringfellow H. Direct pulp capping treatment: a long-term follow-up. J Am Dent Assoc 1978;97:607-12.

Tronstad L, Mjor IA. Capping of the inflamed pulp. Oral Surg 1972;34:477-85.

LT CRUMPTON

Pisanti S, Sciaky I. Origin of calcium in repair wall after pulp exposure in dog. J Dent Res 1964;43:641-4.

Sciaky I, Pisanti S. Localization of calcium placed over amputated pulps in dogs' teeth. J Dent Res 1960;39:1128-32

LT SAIF

Faraco IM, HollandR. Response of the pulp of dogs to capping with mineral trioxide aggregate or a calcium hydroxide cement. Endodontic Traumatology 2001;17:163-6.

Nakamura Y, Hammarstrom L, Matsumoto K, Lyndstadaas SP. The induction of reparative dentine by enamel proteins. Int Endod J 2002;35:407-17.

LT RUFF

Fusayama T, Okuse K, Hosoda H. Relationship between hardness, discoloration, and microbial invasion in carious dentin. J Dent Res 1966;45:1033-46.

Jordan RE, Suzuki M, Skinner DH. Indirect pulp capping of carious teeth with periapical lesions. J Am Dent Assoc 1978;97:37-43.

LT HAMAD

Aeinehchi M, Eslami B, Ghanbariha M, Saffar AS. Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and calcium hydroxide as pulp-capping agents in human teeth: a preliminary report. Int Endod J 2002;36:225-31.

Tronstad L. Reaction of the exposed pulp to Dycal treatment. Oral Surg 1974;38:945-53.

LT RADEL

Holland R, de Souza V, Murata SS, Nery MJ, Bernabe PFE, Otoboni Filho JA, Dezan Junior E. Healing process of dog pulp after pulpotomy and pulp covering with mineral trioxide aggregate and Portland cement. Braz Dent J 2001;12:109-13.

Teixeira LS, Demarco FF, Coppola MC, Bonow LM. Clinical and radiographic evaluation of pulpotomies performed under intrapulpal injection of anesthetic solution. Int Endod J 2001;34:440-6.


SUPPLEMENTAL READINGS:

Cvek M. A clinical report on partial pulpotomy and capping with calcium hydroxide in permanent incisors with complicated crown fractures. J Endodon 1978;4:232-7.

Cvek, M, Cleaton-Jones PE, Austin JC, Adreasen JO. Pulp reactions to exposure after experimental crown fractures or grinding in adult monkeys. J Endodon 1982;8:391-7.

Fuks AB Chosack A, Klein H, Eidelman E. Partial pulpotomy as a treatment alternative for exposed pulps in crown-fractured permanent incisors. Endod Dent Traumatol 1987:3:100-2.

Kakehashi S, Stanley HR, Fitzgerald RT. The effects of surgical exposures of dental pulps in germ-free and conventional laboratory rats. Oral Surg 1965;20:340-9.

ADDITIONAL READINGS: These references have appeared in past General Readings or as abstracted articles. They are retained in this category for historical purposes and to enhance General Readings.

Krakow AA, Berk H, Gron P. Therapeutic induction of root formation in the exposed incompletely formed tooth with a vital pulp. Oral Surg 1977;43:755-65.

Mass E, Zilberman U. Clinical and radiographic evaluation of partial pulpotomy in carious exposure of permanent molars. Ed Dent 1993;15:257-9.

Morse D, Larnic J, Yesilsoy C. Apexification: review of the literature. Quintessence Int 1990;21:589-98.

Guideline on prevention of bacterial endocarditis. Ped Dent 2002;24(7):109-19.

Guideline on pulp therapy for primary and young permanent teeth. Ped Dent 2002;24(7):86-90.

Policy on prevention of sports-related orofacial injuries. Ped Dent 2002;24(7):32-3.

Coll JA, Sadrian R. Predicting pulpectomy success and its relationship to exfoliation and succedaneous dentition. Ped Dent 1996;18:57-63.

Diab M, Hossam EE. Intrusion injuries of primary incisors Part I: review and management. Quintessence Int 2000;31:327-34.

Diab M, Hossam EE. Intrusion injuries of primary incisors Part II: sequelae affecting the intruded primary incisors. Quintessence Int 2000;31:335-41.

Filippi A, Pohl Y, Kirschner H. Replantation of avulsed primary anterior teeth: treatment and limitations. J Dent Child 1997;64:272-5.

Fishman SA, Udin RD, Good DL, Rodef F. Success of electrofulguration pulpotomies covered by zinc oxide and eugenol or calcium hydroxide: a clinical study. Ped Dent 1996;18:385-90.

Frank AL. Therapy for the divergent pulpless tooth by continued apical formation. J Am Dent Assoc 1966;72:87-93.

Fuks A, Cleaton-Jones P, Michaeli Y, Bimstein E. Pulp response to collagen and glutaraldehyde in pulpotomized primary teeth in baboons. Ped Dent 1991;13:142-50.

Fuks AB. Pulp therapy for the primary and young permanent dentitions. Dent Clin N Am 2000:571-96.

Garcia-Godoy F, Pulver F. Treatment of trauma to the primary and young permanent dentitions. Dent Clin N Am 2000:597-632.

Goodman-Topper ED, Gazit D, Eidelman E. Tooth-germ sequestration as a sequela of chronic periapical inflammation of the primary predecessor. J Dent Child 1988;55:455-8.

Katz A, Mass E, Kaufman AY. Electronic apex locator: a useful tool for root canal treatment in the primary dentition. J Dent Child 1996;63:414-7.

Koh ET, Pitt Ford TR, Kariyawasam SP, Chen NN, Torabinejad M. Prophylactic treatment of dens evaginatus using mineral trioxide aggregate. J Endodon 2001;27:540-2.

Primosch RE, Glomb TA, Jerrell RG. Primary tooth pulp therapy as taught in predoctoral pediatric dental programs in the United States. Ped Dent 1997;19:118-22.

Rimondi L, Baroni C. Morphological criteria for root canal treatment of primary molars undergoing resorption. Endod Dent Traumatol 1995;11:136-41.

Sharaf AAT. Evaluation of mandibular infiltration versus block anesthesia in pediatric dentistry. J Dent Child 1997;64:276-81.

Soporowski NJ, Allred EN, Needleman HL. Luxation injuries of primary anterior teeth - prognosis and related correlates. Ped Dent 1994;16:96-100.

Waterhouse PJ. Formocresol and alternative primary molar pulpotomy medicaments: a review. Endod Dent Traumatol 1995;11:155-62.

Weiger R. Heuchert T. Management of an avulsed primary incisor. Endod Dent Traumatol 1999;15:138-43.

Williams CECS, Reid JS, Sharkey SW, Saunders WP. In-vitro measurement of apical extruded irrigant in primary molars. Int Endod J 1995;28:221-5.

Wrbas KT, Kielbassa AM, Hellwig E. Microscopic studies of accessory canals in primary molar furcations. J Dent Child 1997;64:118-22.

Yacobi R, Kenny DJ, Judd PL, Johnston DH. Evolving primary pulp therapy. J Am Dent Assoc 1991;122:83-5.


SEMINAR ASSIGNMENTS: All residents should review, prepare abstracts for the assigned articles and be prepared to discuss the following literature references.

LCDR ENGEL

Andreasen JO, Riis I. I nfluence of pulp necrosis and periapical inflammation of primary teeth on their permanent successors. Int J Oral Surg 1978;7:178-87.

Holan G, Topf J, Fuks AB. Effect of root canal infection and treatment of traumatized primary incisors on their permanent successors. Endod Dent Traumatol 1992;8:12-5.

LCDR CARSON

Holan G, Ram D. Sequelae and prognosis of intruded primary incisors: a retrospective study. Ped Dent 1999;21:242-7.

Sonis AL. Longitudinal study of discolored primary teeth and effect on succedaneous teeth. J Pedod 1987;11:247.

LCDR MALONEY

Ranly DM. Pulpotomy therapy in primary teeth: new modalities for old rationales. Ped Dent 1994;16:403-9.

Tsai TP, Su HL, Tseng LH. Glutaraldehyde preparations and pulpotomy in primary molars. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1993;76:346-50.

LT CRUMPTON

Shumayrikh NM, Adenubi JO. Clinical evaluation of glutaraldehyde with calcium hydroxide and glutaraldehyde with zinc oxide eugenol in pulpotomy of primary molars. Endod Dent Traumatol 1999;15:259-64.

Wolff GK. Glutaraldehyde: an alternative to formocresol? Gen Dent 1994;42:260-3.

LT SAIF

Mente J, Seidel J, Buchalla W, Koch MJ. Electronic determination of root canal length in primary teeth with and without root resorption. Int Endod J 2002;35:47-52.

Nunn JH, Smeaton I, Gilroy J. The development of formocresol as a medicament for primary molar pulpotomy procedures. J Dent Child 1996;63:51-3.

LT RUFF

Al-Zayer MA, Straffon LH, Feigal Rj, Welch KB. Indirect pulp treatment of primary posterior teeth: a retrospective study. Ped Dent;25:29-36.

Kielbassa AM, Muller U, Munz I, Monting JS. Clinical evaluation of the measuring accuracy of Root ZX in primary teeth. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2003;95:94-100.

LT HAMAD

Eidelman E, Holan G, Fuks AB. Mineral trioxide aggregate vs formocresol in pulpotomized primary molars: a preliminary report. Ped Dent 2001;23:15-8.

Flores MT. Traumatic injuries in the primary dentition. Dental Traumatology 2002;18:287-98.

LT RADEL

Farooq NS, Coll JA, Kuwabara A. Shelton P. Success rates of formocresol pulpotomy and indirect pulp therapy in the treatment of deep dentinal caries in primary teeth. Ped Dent 2000;22:278-86.

Iwaya S, Ikawa M, Kubota M. Revascularization of an immature permanent tooth with apical periodontitis and sinus tract. Dental Traumatology 2001;17:185-7.


CLASSICAL LITERATURE SEMINAR #15b

DATE: 08 January 2004

TOPIC II: Vital Pulp Therapy

CHAIRPERSON: LT HUTTULA

SEMINAR OBJECTIVES: Each resident should understand the various methods
of treating healthy or pathologically involved vital
pulps of permanent teeth and should analyze the
factors that influence the prognosis of such treatment
in order to select clinical procedures that afford the
highest success rate.

MAIN POINTS: At the conclusion of the seminar, each resident should:

MP #1 - describe the pulpal reaction to dental caries.

MP #2 - discuss the pulpal reaction to dental procedures.

MP #3 - compare the indications, contraindications and techniques for
direct and indirect pulp capping in immature permanent teeth.

MP #4 - compare the indications, contraindications and techniques for
direct and indirect pulp capping in permanent teeth.

MP #5 - compare the indications, contraindications, and techniques for
apexogenesis and apexification.

MP #6 - relate the indications, contraindications, and techniques for
apexogenesis and apexification.

GENERAL READINGS: All residents should review and be prepared to discuss the following text and literature references.

Cox CF, Bogen G, Kopel HM, Ruby JD. Repair of pulpal injury by dental materials. In: Hargreave KM, Goodis HE, eds. Seltzer and Bender's dental pulp. Chicago: Quintessence Pub Inc., 2002:325-43.

Kim S, Trowbridge HO, Suda H. Pulpal reaction to caries and dental procedures. In: Cohen S, Burns RC, eds. Pathways of the pulp. 8th ed. St. Louis: Mosby, Inc., 2002;573-602.

Pitt Ford TR, Shabahang S. In Management of incompletely formed roots. In: Walton RE, Torabinejad M, eds. Principles and practice of endodontics. Philadelphia: Saunders Co., 2002:388-404.

Smith AJ. Dentin formation and repair. In: Hargreave KM, Goodis HE, eds. Seltzer and Bender's dental pulp. Chicago: Quintessence Pub Inc., 2002:41-93.

Stanley H. Calcium hydroxide and vital pulp therapy. In: Hargreave KM, Goodis HE, eds. Seltzer and Bender's dental pulp. Chicago: Quintessence Pub Inc., 2002:309-24.

Trope M, Chivian N, Sigurdsson A, Vann WF. Traumatic injuries. In: Cohen S, Burns RC, eds. Pathways of the pulp. 8th ed. St Louis: Mosby, Inc., 2002:611-5.

Trowbridge HO. Preventive endodontics: protecting the pulp. In: Walton RE, Torabinejad M, eds. Principles and practice of endodontics. Philadelphia: Saunders Co., 2002:383-5.

Bjorndal L, Mjor IA. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 4: dental caries - characteristics of lesions and pulpal reactions. Quintessence Int 2001;32:717-36.

Calskan MK, Oztop F, Calskan G. Histological evaluation of teeth with hyperplastic pulpitis caused by trauma or caries: case reports. Int Endod J 2003;36:64-70.

Felton D, Madison S, Kanoy E, Kantor M, Maryniuk G. Long term effects of crown preparation on pulp vitality. J Dent Res 1989;68(special issue);1009(abstract 1139)

Goldberg F, Massone EJ, Spillberg C. Evaluation of the dentinal bridge after pulpotomy and calcium hydroxide dressing. J Endodon 1984;10:318-20.

Hachmeister DR, Schindler WG, Walker WA, Thomas DD. The sealing ability and retention characteristics of mineral trioxide aggregate in a model of apexification. J Endodon 2002;28:386-90.

Hafez AA, Kopel HM, Cox CF. Pulpotomy reconsidered: application of an adhesive system to pulpotomized permanent primate pulps. Quintessence Int 2000;31:579-89.

Heyeraas KJ, Mjor IA. Heyeraas KJ. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 3: pulpal inflammation and its sequelae. Quintessence Int 2001;32:611-25.

Horsted-Bindslev P, Vilkinis V, Sidlauskas A. Direct capping of human pulps with a dentin bonding system or with calcium hydroxide cement. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2003;96:591-600.

Jackson CR, Skidmore AE, Rice RT. Pulpal evaluation of teeth restored with fixed protheses. J Prosthet Dent 1991;67:323-5.

Javelet J, Torabinejad M, Bakland LK. Comparison of two pH levels for the induction of apical barrier in immature teeth of monkeys. J Endodon 1985;11:375-8.

Judd DJ, Kenny PL. Formocresol concerns. J Can Dent Assoc 1987;53:401-4.

Kleirer D, Barr E. A study of endodontically apexified teeth. Endod Dent Traumatol 1991;7:112-7.

Leung RL, Loesche WJ, Chareneau GT. Effect of Dycal on bacteria in deep carious lesions. J Am Dent Assoc 1980;100:193-7.

Lieberman J, Trowbridge H. Apical closure of nonvital permanent incisor teeth where no treatment was performed. J Endodon 1983;9:257-60.

Lim KC, Kirk EJ. Direct pulp capping: a review. Endod Dent Traumatol 1987;3:213-9.

Maryniuk G, Haywood V. Placement of cast restorations over direct pulp capping procedures: a decision analytic approach. J Am Dent Assoc 1990;120:183-7.

Mjor IA, Heyeraas KJ. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 1: normal structure and physiology. Quintessence Int 2001;32:427-46.

Mjor IA. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 2: initial reactions to preparation of teeth for restorative procedures. Quintessence Int 2001;32:537-51.

Mjor IA. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 5: clinical management and tissue changes associated with wear and trauma. Quintessence Int 2001;771-88.

Mjor IA. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 6: reactions to restorative materials, tooth-restoration interfaces, and adhesive techniques. Quintessence Int 2002;33:35-63.

Mjor I. Pulp-dentin biology in restorative dentistry. Part 7: the exposed pulp. Quintessence Int 2002;33:113-35.

Murray PR, Lumley PF, Franquin JC, Smith AJ. Postoperative pulpal and repair responses. J Am Dent Assoc 2000;131:321-9.

Pashley EL, Meyers , Pashley , Whiteford. Systemic distribution of 14C-formaldehyde from formocresol-treated pulpotomy sites. J Dent Res 1980;59:603-8.

Qader NS. Pulp capping: Materials and efficiacy. Special report. Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, MA. January 2002.

Rafter M. Vital pulp therapy - a review. J Ir Dent Assoc 2001;47:115-21.

Schuurs AHB, Gruythuysen RJM, Wesselink PR. Pulp capping with adhesive resin-based composite vs calcium hydroxide: a review. Endod Dent Traumatol 2000;16:240-50.

Sipes R, Brinkley CJ. The use of formocresol in dentistry: a review of the literature. Quintessence Int 1986;17:415-8.

Stanley HR, White CL, McCray L. The rate of tertiary (reparative) dentine formation in the human tooth. Oral Surg 1966;21:180.

Stanley H. Pulp capping: conserving the dental pulp - can it be done? Is it worth it? Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1989;68:628-39.

Valderburg J, Jokstad A, Ambjornsen E, Norheim PW. Assessment of the periapical and clinical status of crowned teeth over 25 years. J Dent 1997;25:97-105.

Ward J. Vital pulp therapy in cariously exposed permanent teeth and its limitations. Aust Endod J 2002;28:29-37.

Webber RT. Apexogenesis versus apexification. Dent Clin N Am 1984;28:669-97.

Yoshimine Y, Maeda K. Histologic evaluation of tetracalcium phosphate-based cement as a direct pulp-capping agent. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1995;79:351-8.

SEMINAR ASSIGNMENTS: All residents should review, prepare abstracts for the assigned articles and be prepared to discuss the following literature references.

LCDR ENGEL

Fusayama T, Kurosaki N. Structure and removal of carious dentin. Int Dent J 1972;22:401-11.

Matsuo T, Nakanishi T, Shimizu H, Ebisu S. A clinical study of direct pulp capping applied to carious-exposed pulps. J Endodon 1996;22:551-66.

LCDR CARSON

Massler M, Pawlak J. The affected and infected pulp. Oral Surg 1977;43:929-47.

Reeves R, Stanley MR. The relationship of bacterial penetration and pulpal pathosis in carious. Oral Surg 1966;22:59-65.

LCDR MALONEY

Haskell EW, Stanley HR, Chellemi J, Stringfellow H. Direct pulp capping treatment: a long-term follow-up. J Am Dent Assoc 1978;97:607-12.

Tronstad L, Mjor IA. Capping of the inflamed pulp. Oral Surg 1972;34:477-85.

LT CRUMPTON

Pisanti S, Sciaky I. Origin of calcium in repair wall after pulp exposure in dog. J Dent Res 1964;43:641-4.

Sciaky I, Pisanti S. Localization of calcium placed over amputated pulps in dogs' teeth. J Dent Res 1960;39:1128-32

LT SAIF

Faraco IM, HollandR. Response of the pulp of dogs to capping with mineral trioxide aggregate or a calcium hydroxide cement. Endodontic Traumatology 2001;17:163-6.

Nakamura Y, Hammarstrom L, Matsumoto K, Lyndstadaas SP. The induction of reparative dentine by enamel proteins. Int Endod J 2002;35:407-17.

LT RUFF

Fusayama T, Okuse K, Hosoda H. Relationship between hardness, discoloration, and microbial invasion in carious dentin. J Dent Res 1966;45:1033-46.

Jordan RE, Suzuki M, Skinner DH. Indirect pulp capping of carious teeth with periapical lesions. J Am Dent Assoc 1978;97:37-43.

LT HAMAD

Aeinehchi M, Eslami B, Ghanbariha M, Saffar AS. Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and calcium hydroxide as pulp-capping agents in human teeth: a preliminary report. Int Endod J 2002;36:225-31.

Tronstad L. Reaction of the exposed pulp to Dycal treatment. Oral Surg 1974;38:945-53.

LT RADEL

Holland R, de Souza V, Murata SS, Nery MJ, Bernabe PFE, Otoboni Filho JA, Dezan Junior E. Healing process of dog pulp after pulpotomy and pulp covering with mineral trioxide aggregate and Portland cement. Braz Dent J 2001;12:109-13.

Teixeira LS, Demarco FF, Coppola MC, Bonow LM. Clinical and radiographic evaluation of pulpotomies performed under intrapulpal injection of anesthetic solution. Int Endod J 2001;34:440-6.


SUPPLEMENTAL READINGS:

Cvek M. A clinical report on partial pulpotomy and capping with calcium hydroxide in permanent incisors with complicated crown fractures. J Endodon 1978;4:232-7.

Cvek, M, Cleaton-Jones PE, Austin JC, Adreasen JO. Pulp reactions to exposure after experimental crown fractures or grinding in adult monkeys. J Endodon 1982;8:391-7.

Fuks AB Chosack A, Klein H, Eidelman E. Partial pulpotomy as a treatment alternative for exposed pulps in crown-fractured permanent incisors. Endod Dent Traumatol 1987:3:100-2.

Kakehashi S, Stanley HR, Fitzgerald RT. The effects of surgical exposures of dental pulps in germ-free and conventional laboratory rats. Oral Surg 1965;20:340-9.

ADDITIONAL READINGS: These references have appeared in past General Readings or as abstracted articles. They are retained in this category for historical purposes and to enhance General Readings.

Krakow AA, Berk H, Gron P. Therapeutic induction of root formation in the exposed incompletely formed tooth with a vital pulp. Oral Surg 1977;43:755-65.

Mass E, Zilberman U. Clinical and radiographic evaluation of partial pulpotomy in carious exposure of permanent molars. Ed Dent 1993;15:257-9.

Morse D, Larnic J, Yesilsoy C. Apexification: review of the literature. Quintessence Int 1990;21:589-98.