Dear Subscriber.Welcome to the September 24, 2005 issue.

In this issuse you will find:
1. A new monthly newsletter article.
2. Full-length, current, journal articles.

by Daniel Ravel DDS, FAAPD

Pulpotomy and Pulpectomy in Children

When the nerve or pulp tissue of a primary or permanent tooth is infected, it needs to be treated to prevent a dental abscess and loss of the tooth. The two methods of treating infected dental nerve tissue are the pulpotomy and pulpectomy. The ultimate objective of these procedures is to save the tooth, so that it will maintain the integrity and function of the dental arch.

This article will focus on the following topics in pediatric pulp treatment:
??? Pulpotomy for Primary Teeth
??? Alternatives to Formocresol in Primary Teeth
??? Pulpotomy for Young Permanent Teeth
??? Pulp Morphology
??? Pulpectomy for Primary Teeth
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Full-length, current, journal articles
Edited by Daniel Ravel DDS, FAAPD

Reshaping a mesiodens.
Tooth wear as a result of pica.
Controversies in endodontics.
Palatal perforations: two case reports and a literature review.
Fiber reinforced composite resin bridge.
Fracture resistance of premolar teeth restored with different filling techniques.
Oral medicine: aphthous and other common ulcers.
Herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia: prevention and management.
Oral manifestations of Ellis-van Creveld syndrome.
Prader-Willi syndrome.
Ectopic eruption of a mmaxilary third molar tooth in the maxillary sinus.
Teaching on the run tips 10: giving feedback.

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