DIRECT PULP CAPPING MATERIALS- A REVIEW
Dr. Priti D. Desai*, Dr. Sampurna Dutta Gupta, Dr. Saikat Chatterjee, Dr. Soumyadeep Mondol, Dr. Pritam Sengupta and Dr. Shromi Roy Choudhury
Abstract
Pulp protection is the term coined by AAPD which recommends the placement of a protective base or a liner on the pulpal and axial walls of the cavity preparation to act as a protective barrier between the restorative material and the tooth.[1] Pulp treatment modality can be classified to 2 categories.[2] A- conservative Treatment-Which aims at maintaining pulp vitality, include 1. Protective base. 2. Indirect pulp treatment. 3. Direct pulp capping. 4. Pulpotomy. B-Radical treatment-consisting of pulpectomy and root filling
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