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Direct pulp capping (procedure)

Known as: Direct Capping, Direct Pulp Cap, Direct Pulp Capping 
The procedure in which the exposed pulp is covered with a dressing that protects the pulp and promotes healing and repair.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
In this work, the synthesis, characterization, and applications of branched oligothiophene dendrons that act as electroactive… 
2003
2003
Pulp inflammation in restored teeth is mainly due to the presence of bacteria or bacterial products introduced by microleakage… 
2001
2001
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of the total-etch and direct pulp capping techniques on the short-term… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
In reviewing the various studies concerning the direct pulp capping procedure in primary teeth, using rigid criteria for case… 
1991
1991
There have been many arguments on the irritating mechanisms of the composite resin on the dental pulp. While the direct… 
1987
1987
Summary. The effect of preoperative oral contamination for either 4 or 48 hours on pulpal response to direct pulp capping was…