Open AccessClinical Assessment of Various Obturating Techniques for Primary Teeth: A Comparative Study
Author(s) -
Mahima Gandhi,
Sandeep Tandon,
Akshat Vijay,
Garima Kalia,
Khushboo Rathore
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/25818.10194
Subject(s) - dentistry , medicine , molar , pulpectomy , orthodontics , syringe , psychiatry
Lifelong preservation of tooth in a healthy state is the ultimate goal of dentistry. Premature loss of primary teeth is common due to caries, dental trauma or other causes. As the primary teeth are the best space maintainers, teeth with infected pulps should be retained until exfoliation, whenever possible.