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Pulpal response to a temporary crown and bridge material in ferret teeth
Author(s) -
TOBIAS ROSALIND S.
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
journal of oral rehabilitation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.991
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-2842
pISSN - 0305-182X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2842.1980.tb00457.x
Subject(s) - bridge (graph theory) , dentistry , crown (dentistry) , pulp (tooth) , canine tooth , medicine , pulpectomy , orthodontics , anatomy
Summary The histological effects of a temporary crown and bridge material (Scutan) on the pulp of canine teeth of ferrets was investigated at time intervals up to 6 months. After 24 h a moderate to severe pulpal response was observed which persisted up to 6 months. A case of contact sensitivity to Scutan is reported.