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Formocresol and alternative primary molar pulpotomy medicaments: a review
Author(s) -
Waterhouse P. J.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
dental traumatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.82
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1600-9657
pISSN - 1600-4469
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-9657.1995.tb00479.x
Subject(s) - pulpotomy , molar , dentistry , medicine , primary (astronomy) , physics , astronomy
This paper reviews the history, clinical success and concerns regarding the safety of formocresol as a primary molar pulpotomy medicament. The alternatives to formocresol are discussed and their advantages and disadvantages evaluated.